loading...| Preferred Name |
neurofibroma |
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| Synonyms |
neurofibroma, benign neurofibroma (WHO grade I) neurofibroma NFIB |
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| Definitions |
An intraneural or extraneural neoplasm arising from nerve tissues and neural sheaths. It is composed of perineurial-like fibroblasts and Schwann cells. It usually presents as a localized cutaneous lesion and less often as a circumscribed peripheral nerve mass. Patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 present with multiple masses. Neurofibromas which arise from major nerves and plexiform neurofibromas are precursor lesions to malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0016755 |
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| database_cross_reference |
Orphanet:252183 GARD:7191 DOID:962 MedDRA:10029267 UMLS:C0027830 ICDO:9540/0 ICD9:215.9 NCIT:C3272 SCTID:404029005 MESH:D009455 ONCOTREE:NFIB |
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| definition |
An intraneural or extraneural neoplasm arising from nerve tissues and neural sheaths. It is composed of perineurial-like fibroblasts and Schwann cells. It usually presents as a localized cutaneous lesion and less often as a circumscribed peripheral nerve mass. Patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 present with multiple masses. Neurofibromas which arise from major nerves and plexiform neurofibromas are precursor lesions to malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. |
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http://identifiers.org/snomedct/404029005 http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0027830 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C3272 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_962 |
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| has_exact_synonym |
neurofibroma, benign neurofibroma (WHO grade I) neurofibroma |
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| has_related_synonym |
NFIB |
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| id |
MONDO:0016755 |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo#ordo_disease http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo#rare http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/mondo#nord_rare |
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| label |
neurofibroma |
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| notation |
MONDO:0016755 |
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| prefLabel |
neurofibroma |
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| seeAlso |
https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7191/neurofibroma |
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