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hyalinization

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hyalinization [‚hī·ə·lə·nə′zā·shən]
(pathology)
Replacement of the normal components of cells or tissues by a hyaline material.


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Microscopic sections showed a malignant spindle-cell neoplasm that was highly cellular and displayed adjacent areas of decreased cellularity, foci of myxoid/ cystic change, patchy stromal stellate hyalinization, occasional mitoses, and scattered areas of necrosis (figure 3).
6) Adhesive arachnoiditis may result as a complication of persistent Pantopaque (Figure 2), which can cause meningeal thickening and hyalinization of the arachnoid.
 
 
 
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