Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma (definition)

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Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma

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Definition: 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.

See Also Hemangioma

Other names Sclerosing Hemangiomas, Pulmonary; Sclerosing Hemangiomas, Lung; Sclerosing Hemangioma, Pulmonary; Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangiomas; Lung Sclerosing Hemangiomas; Sclerosing Hemangioma, Lung; Lung Sclerosing Hemangioma; Hemangioma, Sclerosing, Pulmonary; Sclerosing Hemangioma of the Lung

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