"Hemangioma, Capillary" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A dull red, firm, dome-shaped hemangioma, sharply demarcated from surrounding skin, usually located on the head and neck, which grows rapidly and generally undergoes regression and involution without scarring. It is caused by proliferation of immature capillary vessels in active stroma, and is usually present at birth or occurs within the first two or three months of life. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D018324
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.645.375.380
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| Concept/Terms |
Hemangioma, Capillary- Hemangioma, Capillary
- Capillary Hemangioma
- Capillary Hemangiomas
- Hemangiomas, Capillary
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemangioma, Capillary" by people in Profiles.
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Huang CY, Trinidad Hasb?n M, Duffy RF, Smith RJ, Do N, Rastogi S, Queenan M, Yang S, Lee JB, Perman MJ, Yan AC. Infantile Hemangioma With Aggressive, Early-Onset Ulceration, and Kasabach-Merritt-Like Phenomenon in a Newborn. Pediatr Dermatol. 2025 May-Jun; 42(3):608-612.
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Hughes LP, Largoza G, Montenegro TS, Matias CM, Stefanelli A, Curtis MT, Harrop JS. Intradural extramedullary capillary hemangioma of the cauda equina: case report of a rare spinal tumor. Spinal Cord Ser Cases. 2021 03 19; 7(1):21.
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Thampy R, Elsayes KM, Menias CO, Pickhardt PJ, Kang HC, Deshmukh SP, Ahmed K, Korivi BR. Imaging features of rare mesenychmal liver tumours: beyond haemangiomas. Br J Radiol. 2017 Nov; 90(1079):20170373.
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Nelson LB. Treatment options of periorbital capillary hemangioma of infancy. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2011 Jul-Aug; 48(4):203.
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Simon SL, Moonis G, Judkins AR, Scobie J, Burnett MG, Riina HA, Judy KD. Intracranial capillary hemangioma: case report and review of the literature. Surg Neurol. 2005 Aug; 64(2):154-9.
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Allen RM, Sandquist MA, Piatt JH, Selden NR. Ultrasonographic screening in infants with isolated spinal strawberry nevi. J Neurosurg. 2003 Apr; 98(3 Suppl):247-50.
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Miettinen M, Sarlomo-Rikala M, Lasota J. KIT expression in angiosarcomas and fetal endothelial cells: lack of mutations of exon 11 and exon 17 of C-kit. Mod Pathol. 2000 May; 13(5):536-41.