Cysts
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

A new macular dystrophy with anomalous vascular development, pigment spots, cystic spaces, and neovascularization.

30 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVE: To clinically phenotype an inherited macular dystrophy with peculiar intraretinal pigment spots, cysts, and hemorrhage in a 24-year-old female proband and her family. METHODS: Extended family members of the proband underwent dilated ... Read more...

A correlation study of diagnostic fine-needle aspiration with histologic diagnosis in cystic neck lesions.

29 Sep 2009 The clinical diagnosis of a mass in the neck region encompasses a wide spectrum of differential diagnosis. Fine-needle aspiration is a quick and safe technique, which can provide useful information for initial assessment and further therapeutic ... Read more...

Zinner's syndrome: an up-to-date review of the literature based on a clinical case.

29 Sep 2009 The authors made an up-to-date review of the literature concerning the management of Zinner's syndrome and evaluated a young patient with Zinner's syndrome who had presented with urinary and ejaculatory complaints. Physical examination and ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Cysts'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• A new macular dystrophy with anomalous vascular development, pigment spots, cystic spaces, and neovascularization. 30 Oct 2009
• Images in clinical medicine. Living with one hemisphere--a large porencephalic cyst. 13 Oct 2009
• A 27-year-old man with pleuritic chest pain and hemoptysis after a rugby game. 29 Sep 2009
• A correlation study of diagnostic fine-needle aspiration with histologic diagnosis in cystic neck lesions. 29 Sep 2009
• Zinner's syndrome: an up-to-date review of the literature based on a clinical case. 29 Sep 2009
• Ultrastructural appearance of iris flocculi associated with a thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissections. 29 Sep 2009
• Intra-cystic drug concentration of albendazole sulphoxide in patients with Echinococcus granulosus cysts. 29 Sep 2009
• High-voltage electrical trauma to the eye. 29 Sep 2009
• Orbital cyst: prenatal diagnosis. 29 Sep 2009
• The vasculature emerges as a potential therapeutic target in treating ADPKD liver cysts. 29 Sep 2009
• Hemorrhagic hepatic cysts mimicking biliary cystadenoma. 26 Sep 2009
• Multiple anterior and posterior chamber pseudocysts in a 12-year-old boy with diffuse infiltrating retinoblastoma. 20 Sep 2009
• Cystic vestibular schwannoma: classification, management, and facial nerve outcomes. 30 Aug 2009
• Complete ring cyst of iris pigment epithelium documented by ultrasound biomicroscopy. 30 Aug 2009
• Peribiliary cyst of common bile duct: possible cause of refractory jaundice. 30 Aug 2009
• Simple cysts of testis with immunohistochemical evidence of mesothelial origin. 30 Aug 2009
• Recalcitrant pain in a patient with ADPKD. 30 Aug 2009
• Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration cytology diagnosis of a foregut cyst in the thyroid: a case report. 30 Aug 2009
• Management of nasolabial cysts by transnasal endoscopic marsupialization. 30 Aug 2009
• Symptomatic congenital vallecular cyst in a neonate. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Cysts'

Definition: Any fluid-filled closed cavity or sac that is lined by an EPITHELIUM. Cysts can be of normal, abnormal, non-neoplastic, or neoplastic tissues.

Descriptor UI: D003560

Alternative terms: Cysts; Cyst;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; blood supply; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; secretion; surgery; therapy; ultrastructure; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; chemistry; virology;

Tree Number: C04.182; C23.300.306;

Technical Notes: coord with organ/diseases term; specific terms indented under CYSTS are either neoplastic or non-neopl: check under each; intestinal gas cysts = PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS; CYSTIC ADENOMATOID MALFORMATION OF LUNG, CONGENITAL is also available