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Descriptor English:   Cicatrix, Hypertrophic 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cicatriz Hipertrófica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cicatriz Hipertrófica 
Synonyms English:   Cicatrices, Hypertrophic
Hypertrophic Cicatrices
Hypertrophic Cicatrix
Hypertrophic Scar
Hypertrophic Scars
Scar, Hypertrophic
Scars, Hypertrophic  
Tree Number:   A10.165.450.300.125
C23.550.355.274.505
Definition English:   An elevated scar, resembling a KELOID, but which does not spread into surrounding tissues. It is formed by enlargement and overgrowth of cicatricial tissue and regresses spontaneously. 
Indexing Annotation English:   does not spread to surrounding tissue: do not confuse with KELOID which does; follow text of author
See Related English:   Keloid
 
History Note English:   93 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   30787 
Unique Identifier:   D017439 

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