Diseases

Cystic Lymphangioma

A cystic growth originating from lymphatic tissue. It is usually found in the neck, axilla, or groin.

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Abstract

A cystic growth originating from lymphatic tissue. It is usually found in the neck, axilla, or groin.

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Synonyms

12 entry terms
  • Cystic Hygroma Colli
  • Hygroma
  • Hygroma, Cystic
  • Lymphangioma, Cystic
  • Colli, Cystic Hygroma
  • Cystic Hygroma
  • Cystic Hygromas
  • Cystic Lymphangiomas
  • Hygroma Colli, Cystic
  • Hygromas
  • Hygromas, Cystic
  • Lymphangiomas, Cystic

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38 allowable subheadings

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, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate IM with precoordinated organ /neoplasm term (IM)

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Previous Indexing

  • Lymphangioma (1966-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Cystic Lymphangioma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018191. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018191
  2. Cystic Lymphangioma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cystic_hygroma
  3. Cystic Lymphangioma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q459896