giant cell reparative granuloma
MONDO:0006770Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names giant cell reparative granuloma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A rare tumor-like lesion of the hands and feet characterized by the presence of hemorrhagic fibrous tissue, hemosiderin deposition, osteoclast-like giant cells which are irregularly distributed, and reactive bone formation. Pain and swelling are the most frequent symptoms. It may recur following curettage, but is usually cured after a second procedure.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006770), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: giant cell reparative granuloma
- Also called
- central giant cell (reparative) granulomacentral giant cell granulomaGCLSBgiant cell lesion of small bones