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Dermoid Cyst MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Dermoid Cyst
Tree Number(s)
C04.182.201
C04.557.465.910.250
Unique ID
D003884
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003884
Annotation
neoplastic; coord IM with precoord organ/neopl term (IM)
Scope Note
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)
Entry Term(s)
Dermoid
NLM Classification #
QZ 310
Public MeSH Note
DERMOID was heading 1968-80
Online Note
use DERMOID CYST to search DERMOID 1968-80
History Note
DERMOID was heading 1968-80
Date Established
1963/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2008/07/08
Dermoid Cyst Preferred
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