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MeSH Heading: Central Nervous System Cysts
Tree Number(s): C04.588.614.250.387; C10.500.142; C10.551.240.375; C16.131.666.142
Unique ID: D020863
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020863
Annotation: coord with organ neopl site
Scope Note: Congenital or acquired cysts of the brain, spinal cord, or meninges which may remain stable in size or undergo progressive enlargement.
Entry Version: CNS CYSTS
Entry Term(s): CNS Cysts; Cysts, Central Nervous System; Rathke Cleft Cyst; Rathke Cleft Cysts; Rathke's Cleft Cyst; Rathke's Cleft Cysts; Suprasellar Cyst
Public MeSH Note: 2000; for SUPRASELLAR CYST see CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA 1966-1999
History Note: 2000; for SUPRASELLAR CYST use CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA 1966-1999
Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

blood supply (BS)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

secondary (SC)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0336762
Terms: Rathke Cleft Cysts Preferred Term
Term UI T371630
Date10/12/1999
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); Rathke's Cleft Cyst
Term UI T000996782
Date11/15/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Rathke Cleft Cyst
Term UI T000996783
Date11/15/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Suprasellar Cyst
Term UI T009886
Date03/29/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Rathke's Cleft Cysts
Term UI T371631
Date10/12/1999
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2000)

Central Nervous System Cysts MeSH Descriptor Data 2025