loading...| Preferred Name | peliosis hepatis | |
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hepatic peliosis |
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| Definitions |
A vascular disease of the liver characterized by the occurrence of multiple blood-filled cysts or cavities. The cysts are lined with endothelial cells; the cavities lined with hepatic parenchymal cells (hepatocytes). Peliosis hepatis has been associated with use of anabolic steroids (anabolic agents) and certain drugs. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0004717 |
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hepatic peliosis |
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| definition |
A vascular disease of the liver characterized by the occurrence of multiple blood-filled cysts or cavities. The cysts are lined with endothelial cells; the cavities lined with hepatic parenchymal cells (hepatocytes). Peliosis hepatis has been associated with use of anabolic steroids (anabolic agents) and certain drugs. |
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| has_exact_synonym |
hepatic peliosis |
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peliosis hepatis |
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MONDO:0004717 |
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| prefLabel |
peliosis hepatis |
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| textual definition |
A vascular disease of the liver characterized by the occurrence of multiple blood-filled cysts or cavities. The cysts are lined with endothelial cells; the cavities lined with hepatic parenchymal cells (hepatocytes). Peliosis hepatis has been associated with use of anabolic steroids (anabolic agents) and certain drugs. |
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