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Descriptor English: Hidrocystoma
Descriptor Spanish: Hidrocistoma
Descriptor hidrocistoma
Scope note: Forma quística de HIDRADENOMA. Se debe a la proliferación quística de las glándulas secretoras apocrinas. No es infrecuente, afecta a los adultos, sin preferencia spor ningún grupo de edad y afecta por igual a varones y mujeres. La zona afectada con mayor frecuencia es alrededor de los ojos, sobretodo laterlamente al canto externo. Se trata mediante extirpación quirúrgica. (Stedman, 25th ed; Rook et al., Textbook of Dermatology, 4th ed, p. 2410)
Descriptor Portuguese: Hidrocistoma
Descriptor French: Hidrocystome
Entry term(s): Hidrocystomas
Tree number(s): C04.557.470.035.175.375
C04.557.470.550.175.375
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018251
Scope note: A cystic form of sweat gland adenoma (ADENOMA, SWEAT GLAND). It is produced by the cystic proliferation of apocrine secretory glands. It is not uncommon, occurring in adult life in no particular age group, with males and females equally affected. The commonest site is around the eye, particularly lateral to the outer canthus. It is cured by surgical removal. (Stedman, 25th ed; Rook et al., Textbook of Dermatology, 4th ed, p2410)
Annotation: coordinate with SWEAT GLAND NEOPLASMS
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: Adenoma, Sweat Gland (1973-1989)
Cystadenoma (1971-1993)
Sweat Gland Neoplasms (1971-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
DeCS ID: 31408
Unique ID: D018251
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Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/25
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Hidrocystoma - Preferred
Concept UI M0027480
Scope note A cystic form of sweat gland adenoma (ADENOMA, SWEAT GLAND). It is produced by the cystic proliferation of apocrine secretory glands. It is not uncommon, occurring in adult life in no particular age group, with males and females equally affected. The commonest site is around the eye, particularly lateral to the outer canthus. It is cured by surgical removal. (Stedman, 25th ed; Rook et al., Textbook of Dermatology, 4th ed, p2410)
Preferred term Hidrocystoma
Entry term(s) Hidrocystomas



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