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Adenoma, Basophil MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Adenoma, Basophil
Tree Number(s)
C04.557.465.625.650.075
C04.557.470.035.075
C04.557.580.625.650.075
Unique ID
D000237
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000237
Annotation
coordinate with PITUITARY NEOPLASMS
Scope Note
A small tumor of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland whose cells stain with basic dyes. It may give rise to excessive secretion of ACTH, resulting in CUSHING SYNDROME. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Entry Term(s)
Adenoma, Basophilic
See Also
Cushing Syndrome
Pituitary Neoplasms
Public MeSH Note
94; was ADENOMA, BASOPHILIC 1963-93
Online Note
use ADENOMA, BASOPHIL to search ADENOMA, BASOPHILIC 1966-93
History Note
94; was ADENOMA, BASOPHILIC 1963-93
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1999/11/08
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