"Epidermal Cyst" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Intradermal or subcutaneous saclike structure, the wall of which is stratified epithelium containing keratohyalin granules.
| Descriptor ID |
D004814
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.182.254
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| Concept/Terms |
Epidermal Cyst- Epidermal Cyst
- Cyst, Epidermal
- Cysts, Epidermal
- Epidermal Cysts
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Cyst, Sebaceous
- Cysts, Sebaceous
- Sebaceous Cysts
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Cyst, Epidermoid
- Cysts, Epidermoid
- Epidermoid Cysts
Pilar Cyst- Pilar Cyst
- Cyst, Pilar
- Cysts, Pilar
- Pilar Cysts
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Epidermal Cyst" by people in Profiles.
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Retrospective study of teratomas of the ovary reveals a high incidence of epidermoid cysts. Gynecol Oncol. 2006 Jun; 101(3):548-9.
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Enlarging scalp nodule. Proliferating trichilemmal cyst (PTC). Arch Dermatol. 1995 Jun; 131(6):721, 724.
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Epidermoid cyst of the scalp containing human papillomavirus. J Cutan Pathol. 1993 Apr; 20(2):184-6.