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Neoplasms > Cysts > Epidermal Cyst
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathological Conditions, Anatomical > Cysts > Epidermal Cyst

Preferred term

Epidermal Cyst  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Cyst, Epidermoid
  • Cyst, Sebaceous
  • Cysts, Epidermoid
  • Cysts, Sebaceous
  • Epidermoid Cyst
  • Epidermoid Cysts
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Sebaceous Cysts

Note

  • non-neoplastic; coordinate with organ/diseases term

Scope note

  • Intradermal or subcutaneous saclike structure, the wall of which is stratified epithelium containing keratohyalin granules.

History note

  • 72(65); SEBACEOUS CYST was heading 1963-83

In other languages

  • epidermaalikysta

    Finnish

  • cysta epidermalis
  • cysta epidermoides
  • epidermaalinen kysta
  • epidermoidikysta
  • orvaskeden kysta
  • orvaskesikysta
  • Epidermoidcysta

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004814

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