Macrovesicular Steatosis

Preferred Label : Macrovesicular Steatosis;

NCIt synonyms : Hepatic Macrovesicular Steatosis;

NCIt definition : A morphologic finding indicating intracytoplasmic fat accumulation in the liver parenchyma. Unlike microvesicular steatosis, the fat accumulation displaces the nucleus of the hepatocytes, creating a characteristic signet-ring appearance.;

Details

Origin ID

C82990;

UMLS CUI

C1837256;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Macrovesicular hepatic steatosis [HPO term]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Macrovesicular hepatic steatosis [HPO term]
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- Alcohol-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Steatohepatitic Hepatocellular Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
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- Scirrhous Hepatocellular Carcinoma [NCIt concept]

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