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Preferred term

Hemangioma, Cavernous  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A vascular anomaly that is a collection of tortuous BLOOD VESSELS and connective tissue. This tumor-like mass with the large vascular space is filled with blood and usually appears as a strawberry-like lesion in the subcutaneous areas of the face, extremities, or other regions of the body including the central nervous system. A tumor-like mass with large vascular space that is filled with blood or lymph.

Entry terms

  • Cavernous Hemangioma
  • Strawberry Hemangiomas

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