Diseases

Osteoblastoma

A benign, painful, tumor of bone characterized by the formation of osteoid tissue, primitive bone and calcified tissue. It occurs frequently in the spine of young persons. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed)

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Abstract

A benign, painful, tumor of bone characterized by the formation of osteoid tissue, primitive bone and calcified tissue. It occurs frequently in the spine of young persons. (From Dorland, 27th ed; Stedman, 25th ed)

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  • Giant Osteoid Osteoma
  • Osteoma, Giant Osteoid
  • Giant Osteoid Osteomas
  • Osteoblastomas
  • Osteoid Osteoma, Giant
  • Osteoid Osteomas, Giant
  • Osteomas, Giant Osteoid

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate with BONE NEOPLASMS or specific precoordinated bone/neoplasm term or specific bone + BONE NEOPLASMS; osteoblastoclastoma = OSTEOBLASTOMA + GIANT CELL TUMOR OF BONE + precoordinated organ/neoplasm term

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History Note

94; was see OSTEOMA, OSTEOID 1985-93; GIANT OSTEOID OSTEOMA was see OSTEOMA, OSTEOID 1985-93

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  • Osteoma, Osteoid (1966-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Osteoblastoma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018215. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018215
  2. Osteoblastoma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osteoblastoma
  3. Osteoblastoma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1807280