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Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma
Tree Number(s)
C04.588.894.797.520.933
C08.381.540.867
C08.785.520.867
Unique ID
D047868
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D047868
Scope Note
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.
Entry Version
PULM SCLEROSING HEMANGIOMA
Entry Term(s)
Hemangioma, Sclerosing, Pulmonary
Lung Sclerosing Hemangioma
Sclerosing Hemangioma of the Lung
Sclerosing Hemangioma, Lung
Previous Indexing
Dermatofibroma (1972-2004)
See Also
Hemangioma
Public MeSH Note
2005
History Note
2005
Date Established
2005/01/01
Date of Entry
2004/07/07
Revision Date
2008/07/08
Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma Preferred
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