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disease > cardiovascular disease > vascular disease > cavernous angioma

disease > tumor > benign neoplasm > angioma > cavernous angioma

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Preferred term

cavernous angioma

Definition(s)

Cavernous hemangioma, also called cavernous angioma, cavernoma, or cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) (when referring to presence in the brain) is a type of blood vessel malformation or hemangioma, where a collection of dilated blood vessels form a lesion. (Wikipedia)

Broader concept(s)

Narrower concept(s)

intracranial cavernous angioma

Synonym(s)

cavernous hemangioma

In other languages

angiome caverneux

French
hémangiome caverneux

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-CJNB81G5-W

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