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disease > cardiovascular disease > vascular disease > cavernous angioma
disease > tumor > benign neoplasm > angioma > cavernous angioma
... > disease > cardiovascular disease > vascular disease > angiodysplasia > angioma > cavernous angioma

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cavernous angioma  

Definition

  • Cavernous hemangioma, also called cavernous angioma, cavernoma, or cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) (when referring to presence in the brain) is a type of blood vessel malformation or hemangioma, where a collection of dilated blood vessels form a lesion. (Wikipedia)

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  • cavernous hemangioma

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