What's the difference between expandable and expansile?
Expandable
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Expansile
Definition:
(a.) Expansible.
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(1) We present the case of a 59-year-old white man with a large expansile amyloidoma at the base of the skull.
(2) Enlargement of the ocular choroid crescent is an unusual angiographic finding and can be seen with intraocular expansile lesions such as unilateral axial high myopia with posterior staphyloma.
(3) A 38-year-old woman presented with an expansile lesion of the sternum.
(4) The cases of 5 children with expansile lesions of the skull vault due to both benign and malignant primary bone lesions are described.
(5) Cholesterol granulomas and cholesteatomas are expansile, destructive lesions of the petrous apex that occur more frequently than we previously realized.
(6) Metastases typically appeared expansile and mixed lytic-sclerotic on radiographs.
(7) Symptoms were correlated with both site and compressive changes due to expansile growth.
(8) All FB1-treated rats that died or were killed from 18 months onwards suffered from a micro- and macronodular cirrhosis and had large expansile nodules of cholangiofibrosis at the hilus of the liver.
(9) On CT, all the lesions were expansile and circumscribed by a thick bony wall.
(10) Since ossifying fibroma is a well encapsulated and expansile benign bone neoplasm, surgical enucleation appears to be the treatment of choice; recurrence is rare.
(11) This report describes a patient with familial hypercholesterolemia who had two unusual manifestations of foamy histiocytic accumulation: a maxillary sinus xanthoma, which presented as an expansile mass, and diffuse bone marrow replacement with foamy histiocytes, which was associated with myelophthisic anemia.
(12) However, the centrifugal expansile growth pattern, characterized by a thick fibrous capsule, hyalinized fibrous septa, and, frequently, cystic degenerative changes in EGEP gastrinomas should alert the pathologist to the probability that these neoplasms are primary.
(13) Typical CT finding of POMC was an expansile and homogeneous soft tissue mass with bone erosion.
(14) These macular changes are previously unreported in patients or monkeys undergoing intravitreal injection of expansile gases.
(15) We estimated the expansile force of the stent not only by P but also by F, the degree of embedding into the vessel wall defined as force per unit length of wire.
(16) A 7-year-old black male presented with a lytic, expansile lesion of the calcaneus.
(17) MR was abnormal in all cases and in 23 of 25 (92%) demonstrated an intraspinal expansile lesion.
(18) Nowadays expansile force of self-expandable metallic stent is estimated by only wall-distending pressure P. We estimated the expansile force of the stent by not only P but also F. F expressed the degree of digging into the vessel wall and was defined as a force per one unit length of wire.
(19) Two cases of carcinoma of the breast are reported with the unusual radiographic finding of expansile osteolytic bone metastases.
(20) Computed tomography proved best for demonstrating an expansile soft tissue mass with bony destruction.