loading...| Preferred Name |
schwannoma |
|
| Synonyms |
neurolemmoma SCHW peripheral fibroblastoma benign schwannoma neurilemmoma schwannoma, benign schwannoma (WHO grade I) benign neurilemmoma psammomatous schwannoma neurinoma schwannoma |
|
| Definitions |
A benign, usually encapsulated slow growing tumor composed of Schwann cells. It affects peripheral and cranial nerves. It recurs infrequently and only rare cases associated with malignant transformation have been reported. |
|
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0002546 |
|
| altLabel |
neurolemmoma SCHW peripheral fibroblastoma benign schwannoma neurilemmoma schwannoma, benign schwannoma (WHO grade I) benign neurilemmoma psammomatous schwannoma neurinoma schwannoma |
|
| definition |
A benign, usually encapsulated slow growing tumor composed of Schwann cells. It affects peripheral and cranial nerves. It recurs infrequently and only rare cases associated with malignant transformation have been reported. |
|
| has characteristic | ||
| has_exact_synonym |
peripheral fibroblastoma benign schwannoma neurilemmoma schwannoma, benign schwannoma (WHO grade I) benign neurilemmoma psammomatous schwannoma neurinoma schwannoma |
|
| has_related_synonym |
neurolemmoma SCHW |
|
| label |
schwannoma |
|
| prefixIRI |
MONDO:0002546 |
|
| prefLabel |
schwannoma |
|
| seeAlso | ||
| textual definition |
A benign, usually encapsulated slow growing tumor composed of Schwann cells. It affects peripheral and cranial nerves. It recurs infrequently and only rare cases associated with malignant transformation have been reported. |
|
| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0021637 |