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hamartoma [‚ha·mər′tō·mə] (medicine) An abnormal condition resulting in the formation of a mass of tissue of disproportionate size and distribution but composed of the normal tissue of the region. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The differential diagnosis of a mass in the postnasal space covers a wide spectrum of pathologies, including antrochoanal polyps, nasopharyngeal cysts, benign tumors and hamartomas (e. small, benign hemispheric hamartomas of the large intestine occurring sporadically in children. Background: Retrorectal cystic hamartomas are characterized by unilocular or multilocular cysts lined by squamous, transitional, or glandular epithelium. |
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