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Definition of Desmoids
1. desmoid [n] - See also: desmoid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Desmoids
Literary usage of Desmoids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practice of surgery by James Gregory Mumford (1914)
"desmoids are usually found near the median line and are single. ... 'I he ti/vi
plows of desmoids are due to pressure only, for the tumor may reach a ..."
2. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1888)
"Cysts of the urachus cannot possibly be confounded with desmoids; ... desmoids of
the abdominal walls are rare, since only one case, by Nelaton, ..."
3. A Manual of Bacteriology by George Miller Sternberg (1892)
"Micrococcus of " myko-desmoids " of the horse; ... Is found in certain diffused
or circumscribed growths in the connective tissue of horses—" myko-desmoids. ..."
4. A Text-book of Bacteriology by George Miller Sternberg (1901)
"Is found in certain diffused or circumscribed growths in the connective tissue
of horses—'" myko-desmoids." Morphology.—Micrococci, having a diameter of 1 ..."
5. Surgical Diagnosis by Daniel Nathan Eisendrath (1909)
"desmoids are peculiar forms of fibroid tumors, occurring chiefly in women ...
Differential Diagnosis of desmoids.—They must be differentiated from an ..."
6. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1914)
"I have records of 34 cases of fibroma of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, 13
desmoids or fibromas of the abdominal wall, 20 tendon-sheath tumors, ..."
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