Structured Summary
Abstract
A benign neck tumor derived from branchial epithelium or branchial rests.
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- Branchial Cyst
- Branchial Cysts
- Branchiomas
- Cyst, Branchial
- Cysts, Branchial
- Branchial Cleft Cyst
- Branchial Cleft Cysts
- Cleft Cyst, Branchial
- Cleft Cysts, Branchial
- Cyst, Branchial Cleft
- Cysts, Branchial Cleft
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, secondary, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
neoplastic; includes branchial inclusion cyst, branchial chondroma, branchial fistula; coordinate with HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS
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QZ 310
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Branchioma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001935. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001935
- Branchioma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branchial_cleft_cyst
- Branchioma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2246002