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EPITHELIOID [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- epithelioid hemangioendothelioma
1, record 1, English, epithelioid%20hemangioendothelioma
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EHE 1, record 1, English, EHE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rare vascular(endothelial cell) sarcoma that is composed of mostly round(epithelioid) cells that can arise in soft tissue, bone, and organs such as liver and lung. 1, record 1, English, - epithelioid%20hemangioendothelioma
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hémangio-endothéliome épithélioïde
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9mangio%2Dendoth%C3%A9liome%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lio%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hémangio-endothéliome épithélioïde est une tumeur vasculaire rare de malignité intermédiaire. 1, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9mangio%2Dendoth%C3%A9liome%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lio%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-10-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Cancers and Oncology
- Vessels (Medicine)
- Liver and Biliary Ducts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma
1, record 2, English, hepatic%20epithelioid%20hemangioendothelioma
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rare liver mesenchymatous tumor with an epithelial aspect developed from endothelial cells ... 1, record 2, English, - hepatic%20epithelioid%20hemangioendothelioma
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cancers et oncologie
- Vaisseaux (Médecine)
- Foie et voies biliaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hémangio-endothéliome épithélioïde hépatique
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9mangio%2Dendoth%C3%A9liome%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lio%C3%AFde%20h%C3%A9patique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- hémangioendothéliome épithélioïde hépatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mixed epithelioid and spindle cell melanoma
1, record 3, English, mixed%20epithelioid%20and%20spindle%20cell%20melanoma
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
8775/3: International Classification of Diseases code. 2, record 3, English, - mixed%20epithelioid%20and%20spindle%20cell%20melanoma
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mélanome à cellules épithéloïdes et à cellules fusiformes
1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9lanome%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lo%C3%AFdes%20et%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20fusiformes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
8775/3 : Code de la Classification internationale des maladies. 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9lanome%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lo%C3%AFdes%20et%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20fusiformes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Epidermis and Dermis
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- epithelioid cell sarcoma
1, record 4, English, epithelioid%20cell%20sarcoma
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
8804/3: International Classification of Diseases code. 2, record 4, English, - epithelioid%20cell%20sarcoma
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Épiderme et derme
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sarcome à cellules épithélioïdes
1, record 4, French, sarcome%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lio%C3%AFdes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
8804/3 : Code de la Classification internationale des maladies. 2, record 4, French, - sarcome%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lio%C3%AFdes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-02-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Histology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- epithelioid cell
1, record 5, English, epithelioid%20cell
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Highly phagocytic, modified macrophages, resembling epithelial cells, having large, pale and vesicular nuclei with abundant, eosinophilic cytoplasm, which are characteristic of granulomatous inflammation. 2, record 5, English, - epithelioid%20cell
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Histologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cellule épithélioïde
1, record 5, French, cellule%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lio%C3%AFde
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule qui ressemble vaguement à une cellule épithéliale. 1, record 5, French, - cellule%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lio%C3%AFde
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
- Histología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- célula epitelioide
1, record 5, Spanish, c%C3%A9lula%20epitelioide
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-01-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- epithelioid 1, record 6, English, epithelioid
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- épithélioide 1, record 6, French, %C3%A9pith%C3%A9lioide
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- epitelioide 1, record 6, Spanish, epitelioide
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-12-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- The Skin
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- borderline tuberculoid leprosy
1, record 7, English, borderline%20tuberculoid%20leprosy
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- BT leprosy 1, record 7, English, BT%20leprosy
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Leprosy [in which] there is a clear narrow subepidermal zone. Epithelioid cells are focalized by lymphocytes into tubercles, and Langhans’ giant cells may be present. 1, record 7, English, - borderline%20tuberculoid%20leprosy
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ridley and Jopling classification: BT. 2, record 7, English, - borderline%20tuberculoid%20leprosy
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
BT leprosy with large pale macules and multiple nerve involvement is sometimes called maculo-anaesthetic or low-resistant tuberculoid leprosy. 3, record 7, English, - borderline%20tuberculoid%20leprosy
Record 7, Key term(s)
- maculo-anaesthetic tuberculoid leprosy
- low-resistant tuberculoid leprosy
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Appareil cutané
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- lèpre tuberculoïde de type intermédiaire
1, record 7, French, l%C3%A8pre%20tuberculo%C3%AFde%20de%20type%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- lèpre borderline tuberculoïde 2, record 7, French, l%C3%A8pre%20borderline%20tuberculo%C3%AFde
feminine noun
- lèpre BT 2, record 7, French, l%C3%A8pre%20BT
feminine noun
- lèpre BT 2, record 7, French, l%C3%A8pre%20BT
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lèpre qui se caractérise par des lésions cutanéo-névritiques plus nombreuses avec quelques M. Leprae décelables dans les lésions cutanées. 2, record 7, French, - l%C3%A8pre%20tuberculo%C3%AFde%20de%20type%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1998-12-17
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- The Skin
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tuberculoid granuloma
1, record 8, English, tuberculoid%20granuloma
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Granuloma that consists of a large number of epithelioid cells, a few scattered Langhans’ giant cells and lymphocytes. 1, record 8, English, - tuberculoid%20granuloma
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Appareil cutané
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- granulome tuberculoïde
1, record 8, French, granulome%20tuberculo%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Granulome] constitué d'îlots de cellules épithélioïdes bien différenciées, de quelques cellules de Langhans, le tout limité par une couronne de lymphocytes. 1, record 8, French, - granulome%20tuberculo%C3%AFde
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1998-12-17
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases
- The Skin
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- epithelioid granuloma
1, record 9, English, epithelioid%20granuloma
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- epithelioid cell granuloma 2, record 9, English, epithelioid%20cell%20granuloma
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Granuloma composed of a mixture of large collections of plump ephitelioid cells, some macrophages and a sprinkling of lymphocytes. 1, record 9, English, - epithelioid%20granuloma
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines
- Appareil cutané
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- granulome épithélioïde
1, record 9, French, granulome%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lio%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- granulome à cellules épithélioïdes 2, record 9, French, granulome%20%C3%A0%20cellules%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lio%C3%AFdes
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Granulome dermique constitué par une prolifération de cellules éphithélioïdes entourées par de l'oedème, partant du derme superficiel pour s'enfoncer dans le derme profond. Les lymphocytes sont rares et disséminés de façon diffuse et les cellules de Langhans sont absentes. 1, record 9, French, - granulome%20%C3%A9pith%C3%A9lio%C3%AFde
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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