Prev Term: pancreatic islet function
Next Term: pancreatic islet neoplasm

pancreatic islet hyperplasia

Broader Terms:

hyperplasia

Broader Terms:

pancreatic islet disorder

Scope Note:

abnormal increase in the number of otherwise normal cells in the pancreatic islet without tumor formation; it differs from hypertrophy, which is an increase in bulk without an increase in the number of cells.

Term Number:

2204-2557


Send your comments to: Melody Lowe