Cicatrix, Hypertrophic

"Cicatrix, Hypertrophic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An elevated scar, resembling a KELOID, but which does not spread into surrounding tissues. It is formed by enlargement and overgrowth of cicatricial tissue and regresses spontaneously.

Descriptor ID	D017439
MeSH Number(s)	A10.165.450.300.125 C23.550.355.274.505
Concept/Terms	Cicatrix, Hypertrophic Cicatrix, Hypertrophic Cicatrices, Hypertrophic Hypertrophic Cicatrices Hypertrophic Cicatrix Scars, Hypertrophic Hypertrophic Scar Hypertrophic Scars Scar, Hypertrophic

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cicatrix, Hypertrophic".

Anatomy [A]
Tissues [A10]
Connective Tissue [A10.165]
Granulation Tissue [A10.165.450]
Cicatrix [A10.165.450.300]
Cicatrix, Hypertrophic [A10.165.450.300.125]
Diseases [C]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
Fibrosis [C23.550.355]
Cicatrix [C23.550.355.274]
Cicatrix, Hypertrophic [C23.550.355.274.505]

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