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ANGIOMA [5 records]

Record 1 2013-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A form of hypertrophic naevus composed of widely dilated blood vessels in the form of a network.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Angiome réalisant des hyperplasies des vaisseaux dermiques et/ou hypodermiques; les angiomes cutanés comprennent de nombreuses formes cliniques, suivant leur aspect, et surtout leur association à d'autres lésions, parfois profondes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
  • Vessels (Medicine)
DEF

A dilation of superficial capillaries with a central red dot from which blood vessels radiate.

OBS

spider naevus: The plural form is "spider naevi."

Key term(s)
  • spider naevi

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
DEF

Lésion vasculaire bénigne de la peau ayant la forme d'un point central qui se ramifie par de nombreuses petites branches capillaires, comme une étoile [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • Vessels (Medicine)
DEF

A benign vascular tumor.

CONT

A minority of extradural neoplasms are benign (e.g., osteoma, osteoid osteoma, angioma).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
DEF

Tumeur vasculaire bénigne.

CONT

Angiome artério-veineux intra-médullaire cervical.

Spanish

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Record 4 2010-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Skin
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

Generalized essential telangiectasia characterized by groups of tiny, copper-colored to bright red angiomatous puncta that enlarge by forming new puncta at the periphery with central clearing, which produces annular or serpiginous patterns. The eruption usually occurs on the lower extremities.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil cutané
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
CONT

Angiome serpigineux d'Hutchinson : C'est une malformation capillaire de morphologie particulière. Il s'agit de télangiectasie linéaire et punctiforme formant un placard érythémateux à bordure serpigineuse. Il n'y a pas de blanchiment à la pression. Il apparaît en période prépubertaire, touche le plus souvent les filles. Il se localise habituellement aux membres inférieurs et fesses.

OBS

Service de Dermatologie, Hôpital Farhat Hached, Sousse, Tunisie.

Spanish

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Record 5 1990-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A nevoid vascular defect consisting of a dense cluster of capillaries of various size separated by a sparse network of reticular tissue.

OBS

The term "capillary hemangioma" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Angiome constitué de formations vasculaires de petit diamètre dont la structure est celle de capillaires à paroi souvent épaissie.

Spanish

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