Preferred Label : thyroglossal duct cyst;
Definition : A cyst in the neck caused by persistence of portions of, or by lack of closure of,
the primitive thyroglossal duct. (Dorland, 27th ed) [MeSH];
UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0040124;
Origin ID : RID3943;
UMLS CUI : C0040124;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Semantic type(s)
- UMLS correspondences (same concept)
A cyst in the neck caused by persistence of portions of, or by lack of closure of,
the primitive thyroglossal duct. (Dorland, 27th ed) [MeSH]
