Multilocular Thymic Cyst

Preferred Label : Multilocular Thymic Cyst;

NCIt definition : A multicystic lesion that arises from the epithelial component of the thymus gland. It is usually associated with the presence of lymphoid follicles and degenerative changes. Although its etiology is unknown, it has been described in patients with HIV infection and in patients with nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma affecting the thymus gland.;

Details

Origin ID

C45379;

UMLS CUI

C1709089;

Peut être observé dans la(les) pathologie(s)
- Malignant Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumor with Associated Hematologic Malignancy [NCIt concept]
- Malignant Mediastinal Nongerminomatous Germ Cell Tumor [NCIt concept]
- Mediastinal Choriocarcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Mediastinal Embryonal Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Mediastinal Mixed Embryonal Carcinoma and Teratoma [NCIt concept]
- Mediastinal Mixed Nongerminomatous Germ Cell Tumor [NCIt concept]
- Mediastinal Yolk Sac Tumor [NCIt concept]
- Thymus Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma [NCIt concept]
- Thymus Hodgkin Lymphoma [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
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- Multilocular Lesion [NCIt concept]
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- Autoimmune Disease [NCIt concept]
- HIV Infection [NCIt concept]

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