- A
dermoid cyst is a
teratoma of a
cystic nature that
contains an
array of
developmentally mature,
solid tissues. It
frequently consists of skin, hair...
-
divided into two types:
mature and immature.
Mature teratomas include dermoid cysts and are
generally benign.
Immature teratomas may be cancerous. Most...
- humans, the
dermoid sinus in dogs is a
neural tube defect.
Dermoid sinus is
sometimes also
confused with
dermoid cyst (a teratoma). A
dermoid sinus is rare...
-
surgical dermoid sinus removal can be
extremely cost prohibitive, and
because many
unremoved dermoid sinuses will
eventually abscess.
Abscessed dermoid sinuses...
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usually one side of the body.
Common clinical manifestations include limbal dermoids,
preauricular skin tags and strabismus. It is ****ociated with anomalous...
-
affecting the ****, in
which case it is more
accurately termed a ****l
dermoid cyst. Such folk
stories are
frequently told as
cautionary tales warning...
- or
corpus luteum cysts.
Other types include cysts due to endometriosis,
dermoid cysts, and cystadenomas. Many
small cysts occur in both
ovaries in polycystic...
- Choristomas, a form of heterotopia, are m****es of
normal tissues found in
abnormal locations. In
contrast to a
neoplasm or tumor, the
growth of a choristoma...
- the
posterior mandible)
Subchondral cyst (cysts near the bony joints)
Dermoid cyst (seen in ovaries, testes, and many
other locations, from head to tailbone)...
- salpingitis),
pancreatic juice (pancreatitis), or even the
contents of a
ruptured dermoid cyst.
While these body
fluids are
sterile at first, they
frequently become...
