Diseases

Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma

A benign neoplasm of pneumocytes, cells of the PULMONARY ALVEOLI. Originally considered to be vascular in origin, it is now classified as an epithelial tumor with several elements, including solid cellular areas, papillary structure, sclerotic regions, and dilated blood-filled spaces resembling HEMANGIOMA.

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A benign neoplasm of pneumocytes, cells of the PULMONARY ALVEOLI. Originally considered to be vascular in origin, it is now classified as an epithelial tumor with several elements, including solid cellular areas, papillary structure, sclerotic regions, and dilated blood-filled spaces resembling HEMANGIOMA.

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  • Hemangioma, Sclerosing, Pulmonary
  • Lung Sclerosing Hemangioma
  • Sclerosing Hemangioma of the Lung
  • Sclerosing Hemangioma, Lung
  • Lung Sclerosing Hemangiomas
  • Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangiomas
  • Sclerosing Hemangioma, Pulmonary
  • Sclerosing Hemangiomas, Lung
  • Sclerosing Hemangiomas, Pulmonary

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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, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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2005

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  • Dermatofibroma (1972-2004)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047868. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047868
  2. Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulmonary_sclerosing_pneumocytoma
  3. Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18556999