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Descriptor English: Cystadenoma, Serous
Descriptor Spanish: Cistadenoma Seroso
Descriptor cistoadenoma seroso
Entry term(s) cistadenoma seroso
Scope note: Tumor quístico del ovario que contiene líquido seroso transparente y amarillo, y una cantidad variable de tejido sólido, con potencial maligno varias veces superior al del CISTADENOMA MUCINOSO. Puede ser unilocular, parvilocular o multilocular. A menudo es bilateral y papilar. El tamaño de los quistes puede ser muy variable. (Dorland, 27th ed; Hughes, Obstetric-Gynecologic Terminology, 1972)
Descriptor Portuguese: Cistadenoma Seroso
Descriptor French: Cystadénome séreux
Entry term(s): Cystadenomas, Serous
Serous Cystadenoma
Serous Cystadenomas
Tree number(s): C04.557.470.035.320.240
C04.557.470.590.485.240
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018293
Scope note: A cystic tumor of the ovary, containing thin, clear, yellow serous fluid and varying amounts of solid tissue, with a malignant potential several times greater than that of mucinous cystadenoma (CYSTADENOMA, MUCINOUS). It can be unilocular, parvilocular, or multilocular. It is often bilateral and papillary. The cysts may vary greatly in size. (Dorland, 27th ed; from Hughes, Obstetric-Gynecologic Terminology, 1972)
Annotation: coordinate with probably OVARIAN NEOPLASMS (IM)
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
SC secondary
SU surgery
TH therapy
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Cystadenoma (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
DeCS ID: 31524
Unique ID: D018293
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Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/25
Revision Date: 1995/06/08
Cystadenoma, Serous - Preferred
Concept UI M0027527
Scope note A cystic tumor of the ovary, containing thin, clear, yellow serous fluid and varying amounts of solid tissue, with a malignant potential several times greater than that of mucinous cystadenoma (CYSTADENOMA, MUCINOUS). It can be unilocular, parvilocular, or multilocular. It is often bilateral and papillary. The cysts may vary greatly in size. (Dorland, 27th ed; from Hughes, Obstetric-Gynecologic Terminology, 1972)
Preferred term Cystadenoma, Serous
Entry term(s) Cystadenomas, Serous
Serous Cystadenoma
Serous Cystadenomas



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