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Descriptor English:
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Multiple Pulmonary Nodules
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Nódulos Pulmonares Múltiples
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Nódulos Pulmonares Múltiplos
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Synonyms English:
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Multiple Pulmonary Nodule
Pulmonary Nodule, Multiple
Pulmonary Nodules, Multiple
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Tree Number:
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C04.588.894.797.520.237
C08.381.540.148
C08.785.520.148
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Definition English:
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A number of small lung lesions characterized by small round masses of 2- to 3-mm in diameter. They are usually detected by chest CT scans (COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY). Such nodules can be associated with metastases of malignancies inside or outside the lung, benign granulomas, or other lesions. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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if neoplastic, coordinate with LUNG NEOPLASMS; if non-neoplastic, do not coordinate with LUNG DISEASES
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History Note English:
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2009
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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53060
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Unique Identifier:
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D055613
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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