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thyroglossal duct cyst

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A congenital benign cyst arising from the remnants of the thyroglossal duct. It is usually located in the midline of the neck. [ NCIT:P378 ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • Orphanet:489 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • EFO:1000585 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • SCTID:39462005 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • ICD9:759.2 (MONDO:relatedTo)
  • MESH:D013955 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
definition

A congenital benign cyst arising from the remnants of the thyroglossal duct. It is usually located in the midline of the neck.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_489, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/39462005, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D013955

has exact synonym

thyroglossal tract cyst

id

MONDO:0006460

Term relations

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