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Descriptor English: Jaw Cysts
Descriptor Spanish: Quistes Maxilomandibulares
Descriptor quistes maxilomandibulares
Entry term(s) quistes mandibulares
quistes maxilares
Scope note: Lesiones saculares recubiertas por epitelio que se encuentran dentro de las cavidades maxilares formadas patológicamente. También se incluyen los quistes no epiteliales (pseudoquistes) cuando afectan a los maxilares: quiste traumático solitario, cavidad ósea estática y quiste óseo aneurismático. Los quistes maxilartes verdaderos (de arcada superior o inferior) se clasifican como odontógenos o no odontógenos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cistos Maxilomandibulares
Descriptor French: Kystes de la mâchoire
Entry term(s): Cyst, Jaw
Cysts, Jaw
Jaw Cyst
Tree number(s): C04.182.089.530
C05.500.470
C07.320.450
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007570
Scope note: Saccular lesions lined with epithelium and contained within pathologically formed cavities in the jaw; also nonepithelial cysts (pseudocysts) as they apply to the jaw, e.g., traumatic or solitary cyst, static bone cavity, and aneurysmal bone cyst. True jaw cysts are classified as odontogenic or nonodontogenic.
Annotation: non-neoplastic; coordinate with precoordinated organ/disease term
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
BS blood supply
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Bone Cysts (1966-1979)
Cysts (1966-1979)
Jaw Diseases (1967-1979)
Jaw Neoplasms (1967-1979)
specific jaw disease
specific jaw neoplasm
Public MeSH Note: 80
History Note: 80
DeCS ID: 24220
Unique ID: D007570
NLM Classification: WU 140.5
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1980/01/01
Date of Entry: 1979/04/25
Revision Date: 1990/06/05
Jaw Cysts - Preferred
Concept UI M0011827
Scope note Saccular lesions lined with epithelium and contained within pathologically formed cavities in the jaw; also nonepithelial cysts (pseudocysts) as they apply to the jaw, e.g., traumatic or solitary cyst, static bone cavity, and aneurysmal bone cyst. True jaw cysts are classified as odontogenic or nonodontogenic.
Preferred term Jaw Cysts
Entry term(s) Cyst, Jaw
Cysts, Jaw
Jaw Cyst



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