Baby Nico Bastolla was born with hypothalamic hamartoma, a benign tumor that was tickling part of his brain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2004] Reference
(END VIDEOTAPE) GUPTA: There are about 200 to 300 children in the country that actually have this hypothalamic hamartoma. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2004] Reference
Kitano Y, Ruchelli E, Weiner S, Adzick NS: Hepatic mesenchymal hamartoma associated with mesenchymal stem villous hyperplasia of the placenta. From Wordnik.com. [CHOP gastrointestinal anomaly publications] Reference
Usually skin hamartomas exist, and commonly (about 66\% of cases) hamartoma of the thyroid gland exists. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Because hamartoma typically lacks elastic tissue, it may lead to the formation of aneurysms and thus possible hemorrhage. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Angiomyolipoma of the kidney was previously considered to be a hamartoma or choristoma, but is now known to be neoplastic. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Where a hamartoma impinges into a major blood vessel, such as the renal artery, hemorrhage must be considered life-threatening. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Angiomyolipoma is not a hamartoma by definition, because fat and smooth muscles are not normal constituents of renal parenchyma. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
The remaining primary liver tumors diagnosed in fetuses and juvenile horses were mixed hamartoma, mesenchymal hamartoma, and HCC. From Wordnik.com. [TheHorse.com News]
When located on the skin, especially the face or neck, they can be extremely disfiguring, as in the case of a man with a hamartoma the size of a small orange on his eyelid. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
Neuromuscular and vascular hamartoma (NMVH) is a very rare stricturing condition of the small intestine, occurring focally and causing recurrent obstructive symptoms or occult chronic gastrointestinal bleeding. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
J Clin Gastroenterol. 1990, 12 (6): 705-9) proposed the term of "Neuromesenchymal hamartoma" for the cases of NMVH with participation of mesenchymal tissues. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
After all the trouble the brothers went to from breaking out of jail (season 1) to breaking out from the united states and entering another jail (season 2) to breaking out of that jail (season 3) and finally to put an end to the company that destroyed their lives (Season 4), the writers decided to end the show by putting Michael Scofiled to his final place of rest (grave) and the cause of death would be Hypothalamic hamartoma. From Wordnik.com. [Qwaider Planet] Reference
PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome. From Wordnik.com. [Genetic Predisposition to Cancer] Reference
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