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Benign synovial neoplasm

MedGen UID:
113161
Concept ID:
C0221289
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Benign Neoplasm of Synovium; benign neoplasm of synovium; Benign Neoplasm of the Synovium; benign neoplasm of the synovium; Benign Synovial Neoplasm; benign synovial neoplasm; Benign Synovial Tumor; benign synovial tumor; benign synovial tumour; Benign synovioma; Benign Synovioma; benign synovioma; benign synovium neoplasm; Benign Tumor of Synovium; benign tumor of synovium; Benign Tumor of the Synovium; benign tumor of the synovium; benign tumour of synovium; benign tumour of the synovium; Synovioma, benign; synovioma, benign; synovium neoplasm, benign
SNOMED CT: Benign synovioma (5178002); Synovioma, benign (5178002)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0024715

Definition

A benign neoplasm arising from the synovial membrane. Examples include the diffuse giant cell tumor of tendon sheath and localized giant cell tumor of tendon sheath. [from NCI]

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Etiology

Lu KH
Arthroscopy 2004 Apr;20(4):e9-13. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2004.01.037. PMID: 15067291

Diagnosis

Coles MJ, Tara HH Jr
Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ) 1997 Jan;26(1):37-40. PMID: 9021034

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