Preferred Label : dermoid cyst;
RADLEX synonyms : dermoid;
Definition : A tumor consisting of displaced ectodermal structures along the lines of embryonic
fusion, the wall being formed of epithelium-lined connective tissue, including skin
appendages, and containing keratin, sebum, and hair. (Stedman, 25th ed) [MeSH];
UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0011649;
Origin ID : RID3904;
UMLS CUI : C0011649;
- Associated condition of
- Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
A tumor consisting of displaced ectodermal structures along the lines of embryonic
fusion, the wall being formed of epithelium-lined connective tissue, including skin
appendages, and containing keratin, sebum, and hair. (Stedman, 25th ed) [MeSH]