"Choristoma" 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.
A mass of histologically normal tissue present in an abnormal location.
| Descriptor ID |
D002828
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Choristoma- Choristoma
- Choristomas
- Ectopic Tissue
- Ectopic Tissues
- Tissue, Ectopic
- Tissues, Ectopic
- Heterotopic Tissue
- Heterotopic Tissues
- Tissue, Heterotopic
- Tissues, Heterotopic
- Aberrant Tissue
- Aberrant Tissues
- Tissue, Aberrant
- Tissues, Aberrant
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Choristoma" by people in Profiles.
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Role of TFH Cells in Promoting T Helper 17-Induced Neuroinflammation. Front Immunol. 2018; 9:382.
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Gastric heterotopia in the rectum. A rare cause of ectopic gastric tissue. Arab J Gastroenterol. 2017 Mar; 18(1):42-43.
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Ectopic ganglion in cauda equina: case report. J Neurosurg Spine. 2016 Jun; 24(6):937-40.
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Vertebral choristoma in lipomyelomeningocele: a case report. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2012; 48(1):59-61.