What's the difference between bundle and desmoid?

Bundle


Definition:

  • (n.) A number of things bound together, as by a cord or envelope, into a mass or package convenient for handling or conveyance; a loose package; a roll; as, a bundle of straw or of paper; a bundle of old clothes.
  • (v. t.) To tie or bind in a bundle or roll.
  • (v. t.) To send off abruptly or without ceremony.
  • (v. i.) To prepare for departure; to set off in a hurry or without ceremony.
  • (v. i.) To sleep on the same bed without undressing; -- applied to the custom of a man and woman, especially lovers, thus sleeping.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Subsequently, the study of bundle branch block and A-V block cases revealed that no explicit correlation existed between histopathological changes and functional disturbances nor between disturbances in conduction (i.e.
  • (2) The bundles may lie parallel to the plasma membrane and to the long axis of the cell.
  • (3) The pattern of results is consistent with a role for the dorsal bundle in attentional processes but appears to contradict the predictions required if the dorsal bundle were to have a role in frustrative nonreward.
  • (4) Light microscopy of both apneics and snorers revealed mucous gland hypertrophy with ductal dilation and focal squamous metaplasia, disruption of muscle bundles by infiltrating mucous glands, focal atrophy of muscle fibers, and extensive edema of the lamina propria with vascular dilation.
  • (5) In the case with a more distally situated VSD, the bundle branches skirted the anterior and distal walls of the defect.
  • (6) These early hyperplastic lesions revealed stellate-shaped dilated bile canaliculi lined by blebs and abnormally thick elongated microvilli, a decreased number of microvilli on the sinusoidal surface, a marked increase in smooth endoplasmic reticulum, large nucleoli, and bundles of pericanalicular microfilaments.
  • (7) Three cases with intermittent left bundle branch block were studied by means of an intracavitary electrode, which allowed the potential of the bundle of His to be measured, and was also used for the extrastimulus method of study.
  • (8) The behavior of the retrograde H deflection in respect to the first extra beat following the premature QRS complex helped in excluding bundle branch reentry.
  • (9) Terminal forces directed posteriorly and to the right and with a delay no longer than 0,03 inches do not warrant the diagnosis of left anterior hemiblock with a right bundle branch block associated.
  • (10) Thinning of the dermis and the arrangement of collagen in parallel bundles appear to be constant findings.
  • (11) 75% of Bundles site traffic is coming from returning users."
  • (12) A few fibers of the lateral bundle also display these morphological and histochemical properties.
  • (13) The drug did, however, prolong atrio-ventricular conduction distal to the bundle of His in all ten subjects by an average of 6 msec.
  • (14) All 3 mesencephalo-hypothalamic projections had largely disappeared by GD 20 and were no longer detectable as distinct fiber bundles thereafter.
  • (15) A patient with hypertensive heart disease, in whom atrial premature beats with a decrease in the amplitude and widening of his bundle potential, prolongation of the H-V interval, and right bundle branch block pattern suggested intrahisian longitudinal dissociation, is described.
  • (16) The kainate and quisqualate types of excitatory amino acid receptor were visualized autoradiographically in brain sections from rats kindled by stimulating the angular bundle.
  • (17) Although programmed stimulation in survivors of anterior myocardial infarction complicated by bundle branch block may identify a high risk subgroup, a prospective randomized trial is required to define the utility of more aggressive stimulation protocols following NASPE recommendations, to identify subgroups of patients in whom newer therapeutic interventions, including antiarrhythmic agents, electrical devices and surgery may be indicated.
  • (18) These factors include narrowing of septal arteries and the artery to the atrioventricular node, preservation of fetal anatomy with dispersion in the atrioventricular node and His bundle, fibrosis of the sinus node, clefts in the septum, multiple atrioventricular pathways and massive myocardial infarction.
  • (19) In vivo, IB4 immunoreactivity was detected only in lipid-containing cells, whereas immunofluorescence using CB6 was also detectable around muscle fiber bundles underlying the subcutaneous mesenchyme.
  • (20) His bundle recordings and premature atrial stimulation from coronary sinus, mid-right atrium and high-right atrium were performed in a patient with repetitive supraventricular tachycardias.

Desmoid


Definition:

  • (a.) Resembling, or having the characteristics of, a ligament; ligamentous.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) These are rare tumours comparable to abdominal desmoid tumours.
  • (2) Mesenterial fibromatosis, also known as aggressive fibromatosis or desmoid tumor is generally associated with Gardner's syndrome but otherwise an extremely rare disease.
  • (3) Eight patients had a malignant tumor, three an extra-abdominal desmoid.
  • (4) In four cases the tumours were of desmoid structure.
  • (5) A history of childbirth, antecedent surgery, multiple episodes of recurrence, resistance to excisional and radiation therapy, represent common features of desmoid tumors.
  • (6) Three intra-abdominal desmoids were treated by radiation therapy with no response.
  • (7) Desmoid tumors are rare, but not in patients with Gardner's syndrome.
  • (8) Mesenteric desmoid tumors present difficult management problems among patients with Gardner's syndrome.
  • (9) A case of aggressive fibromatosis (extra-abdominal desmoid) found in a 9-month-old male mixed breed cat is described.
  • (10) A case of extra-abdominal desmoid tumor was studied with 67Ga scintigraphy.
  • (11) We describe the case of a 50 year old female patient, with abdominal pain caused by an intraabdominal desmoid tumor.
  • (12) The major causes of death in 36 patients who underwent prophylactic colectomy were desmoid tumor and periampullary malignancy.
  • (13) A 24 year old woman with Gardner's syndrome developed a massive chest wall desmoid tumour, which required radical excision and prosthetic reconstruction.
  • (14) Desmoid tumors of the head and neck are uncommon and associated with a posttreatment recurrence rate as high as 70 percent.
  • (15) The paper reports a case of mesenteric fibromatosis with familial polyposis, an association which was diagnosed as Gardner's syndrome, and highlights the complications connected to mesenterial desmoid tumours.
  • (16) Desmoids are uncommon mesenchymal tumours that occur at single or multiple anatomical sites, occasionally in association with polyposis coli.
  • (17) One IPAA patient (1 percent) required pouch excision for a desmoid tumor, while two IR patients (11 percent) required proctectomy and ileostomy for recurrent dysplastic polyps (P less than 0.05).
  • (18) Two cases of mesenteric desmoids observed after colectomy are reviewed.
  • (19) We conclude that histological features easily evaluated by conventional light microscopy provide useful information on the possible course of infantile desmoid-type fibromatosis.
  • (20) A retrospective review of MR images of 36 patients with histologically proved extraabdominal desmoids was done to define the MR characteristics of these tumors and to determine if MR could be used to differentiate desmoids from other benign and malignant soft-tissue neoplasms.

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