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Descriptor English:   Synovitis, Pigmented Villonodular 
Descriptor Spanish:   sinovitis vellonodular pigmentada 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Sinovite Pigmentada Vilonodular 
Synonyms English:   Diffuse Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumor
Pigmented Villonodular Synovitides
Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis
Synovitides, Pigmented Villonodular
Villonodular Synovitides, Pigmented
Villonodular Synovitis, Pigmented  
Tree Number:   C04.557.450.565.380.690.500
C05.550.870.445.500
C05.651.869.762.500
Definition English:   Diffuse outgrowth arising from the SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; SYNOVIAL BURSA; or TENDON sheath around the joint cavity, with extension to surrounding soft tissue. It is characterized by pigmented HEMOSIDERIN-containing MACROPHAGES; FOAM CELLS; and multinucleated GIANT CELLS. It usually occurs in the hands and feet, and around large joints, such as in the ankle and knee joints. 
History Note English:   91(78); was see under SYNOVITIS 1978-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BS blood supply BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced
CH chemistry CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UL ultrastructure UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   13967 
Unique Identifier:   D013586 

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