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Nodular regenerative hyperplasia — is a form of liver hyperplasia associated with portal hypertension.[1] It can be a complication of azathioprine therapy.[2][3] References ^ … Wikipedia
nodular transformation of the liver — nodular regenerative hyperplasia … Medical dictionary
Hyperplasia — A condition in which there is an increase in the number of normal cells in a tissue or organ. * * * An increase in number of normal cells in a tissue or organ, excluding tumor formation, whereby the bulk of the part or organ may be increased. SEE … Medical dictionary
nodular hyperplasia of the liver — the presence of a regenerative nodule or nodules in the liver; see focal nodular h. and nodular regenerative h … Medical dictionary
regenerative nodule — a region of localized proliferation of hepatocytes and associated stroma arising in response to liver injury. There are several different types; some are premalignant and some are not. See also nodular hyperplasia of the liver, under hyperplasia … Medical dictionary
diffuse nodular hyperplasia — nodular regenerative h … Medical dictionary
focal nodular hyperplasia — (FNH) presence of a single benign regenerative nodule in the liver, usually asymptomatic and chiefly in women; it is a firm, highly vascular mass resembling cirrhosis, usually with a stellate fibrous core containing numerous small bile ducts, and … Medical dictionary
NRH — nodular regenerative hyperplasia … Medical dictionary
NRH — • nodular regenerative hyperplasia … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
MALT lymphoma — Classification and external resources Endoscopic image of gastric MALT lymphoma taken in body of stomach in patient who presented with upper GI hemorrhage. Appearance is similar to gastric ulcer with adherent clot … Wikipedia
