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Ovarian Cysts MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Ovarian Cysts
Tree Number(s)
C04.182.612
C12.050.351.500.056.630.580
C12.100.250.056.630.580
C19.391.630.580
Unique ID
D010048
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010048
Annotation
non-neoplastic; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME is also available
Scope Note
General term for CYSTS and cystic diseases of the OVARY.
Entry Term(s)
Corpus Luteum Cyst
NLM Classification #
WP 322
Previous Indexing
Cysts (1966-1967)
Ovarian Diseases (1966-1967)
See Also
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome
Public MeSH Note
68; CORPUS LUTEUM CYST was heading 1963-84
Online Note
use OVARIAN CYSTS to search CORPUS LUTEUM CYST 1966-84
History Note
68; CORPUS LUTEUM CYST was heading 1963-84
Date Introduced
1968/01/01
Last Updated
2021/06/30
Ovarian Cysts Preferred
Corpus Luteum Cyst Narrower
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