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ID | DOID:5047 |
Name | granular cell tumor of the sellar region |
Definition | A posterior pituitary gland neoplasm that arises from the neurohypophysis or infundibulum. It is composed of nests of large cells with granular, eosinophilic cytoplasm due to abundant intracytoplasmic lysosomes. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32926559/ |
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SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:699331002 |
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neurohypophysis granular cell tumor [EXACT] |
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