Nodule
Nodule: Introduction
Nodule: A small area which is solid to touch.
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- Thyroid Nodule
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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Definitions of Nodule:
Nodule: [TA] A small node; in skin, a node up to 1.0 cm in diameter, solid, with palpable depth; a pulmonary or pleural lesion seen on a radiographic image as a well-defined, discrete, roughly circular opacity 2-30 mm in diameter. Cf.: mass SYN: nodulus (1) [TA]. [L. nodulus, dim. of nodus, knot]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
A small aggregation of cells. -- 2003
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Detailed list of causes of Nodule
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causes are "very common" diseases
- 1
causes are "common" diseases
- 1
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 7
causes are "very rare" diseases
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causes have no prevalence information.
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Causes of Nodule Based on Risk Factors
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What are the alternative names for Nodule:
Nodular lesion
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Medical Conditions associated with Nodule:
Lump (298 causes)
Symptoms related to Nodule:
Lumps (298 causes), Mass, Skin lumps, Tumors, Amyloidosis, Angiocentric immunoproliferative lesion, Apocrine hidrocystoma, Benign cystic mucinous tumor, Blue nevus, Cutaneous abscess, Epidermal inclusion cyst, Erythema elevatum diutinum, Erythema induratum
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