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Granuloma MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Granuloma
Tree Number(s)
C15.604.515.292
C23.550.382
Unique ID
D006099
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006099
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with organ/disease; malignant of nose equals GRANULOMA, LETHAL MIDLINE; central giant cell granuloma equals GRANULOMA, GIANT CELL; granulomatous disease or granulomatous disease of childhood equals GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE, CHRONIC; cholesterol granuloma equals GRANULOMA, FOREIGN BODY and CHOLESTEROL; talc granuloma equals GRANULOMA, FOREIGN BODY /‌etiol (not/chem ind) and TALC /‌adv eff; xanthogranuloma equals XANTHOMATOSIS and GRANULOMA but XANTHOGRANULOMA, JUVENILE is available
Scope Note
A relatively small nodular inflammatory lesion containing grouped mononuclear phagocytes, caused by infectious and noninfectious agents.
Entry Term(s)
Granulomas
See Also
Tuberculoma
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1999/11/03
Granuloma Preferred
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