- pseudohypertrophy
- pseu·do·hypertrophy
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pseudohypertrophy
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pseudohypertrophy — noun Enlargement at the site of an organ or part resulting from an increase in size or number of a separate tissue. Early signs of Duchenne muscular dystrophy may include pseudohypertrophy (enlargement of calf muscles), low endurance, and… … Wiktionary
pseudohypertrophy — Increase in size of an organ or a part, due not to increase in size or number of the specific functional elements but to that of some other tissue, fatty or fibrous. SYN: false hypertrophy. * * * n. increase in the size of an organ or structure… … Medical dictionary
pseudohypertrophy — n. increase in the size of an organ or structure caused by excessive growth of cells that have a packing or supporting role but do not contribute directly to its functioning. The result is usually a decline in the efficiency of the organ although … The new mediacal dictionary
pseudohypertrophy — noun see pseudohypertrophic … Useful english dictionary
Псевдогипертрофия (Pseudohypertrophy) — увеличение размеров какого либо органа или структуры, вызванное избыточным ростом соединительной ткани, а не паренхимы, которая выполняет основную функцию. В результате обычно наблюдается ухудшение функции этого органа, несмотря на увеличение его … Медицинские термины
muscular pseudohypertrophy — increased size of a muscle due not to enlargement of muscle fibers but to infiltration of the muscle with other tissue, such as fat … Medical dictionary
ПСЕВДОГИПЕРТРОФИЯ — (pseudohypertrophy) увеличение размеров какого либо органа или структуры, вызванное избыточным ростом соединительной ткани, а не паренхимы, которая выполняет основную функцию. В результате обычно наблюдается ухудшение функции этого органа,… … Толковый словарь по медицине
Duchenne muscular dystrophy — Classification and external resources Histopathology of gastrocnemius muscle from patient who died of pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy, Duchenne type. Cross section of muscle shows extensive replacement of muscle fibers by adipose cells … Wikipedia
dystrophy — Progressive changes that may result from defective nutrition of a tissue or organ. SYN: dystrophia. [dys + G. trophe, nourishment] adiposogenital d. a disorder characterized primarily by obesity and hypogonadotrophic hypogonadism … Medical dictionary
Becker's muscular dystrophy — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 1280 ICD10 = ICD10|G|71|0|g|70 ICD9 = ICD9|359.1 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000706 eMedicineSubj = pmr eMedicineTopic = 14 MeshID = Becker s muscular dystrophy (also known as Benign… … Wikipedia
