Cyst
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More Specific Terms
- arachnoid cyst (intracranial cyst)
- Bartholin's cyst
- bone cyst
- choledochal cyst (includes: choledochocele, Caroli's disease)
- CNS cyst
- dermoid cyst
- enterogenous cyst
- epidermoid cyst (wen, sebaceous cyst, infundibular cyst)
- fibrocystic disease of the breast
- ganglion cyst; bible cyst
- horn cyst
- hydatid cyst
- hygroma
- lacteal cyst; milk/ductal cyst
- Morrant Baker (popliteal) cyst or pseudothrombophlebitis syndrome
- mucocele
- Nabothian cyst/follicle
- ovarian cyst (adnexal cyst)
- parathyroid cyst
- renal cyst
- sarcocysts
- synovial cyst
- thyroglossal cyst/nodule (thyrolingual cyst)
- trichilemmal cyst (pilar cyst, isthmus catagen cyst)
Introduction
- An abnormal sac containing gas, fluid or a semisolid material, with a membrane lining.
More General Terms
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995
