"Thyroglossal Cyst" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A cyst in the neck caused by persistence of portions of, or by lack of closure of, the primitive thyroglossal duct. (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D013955
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.182.902
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| Concept/Terms |
Thyroglossal Cyst- Thyroglossal Cyst
- Cyst, Thyroglossal
- Cysts, Thyroglossal
- Thyroglossal Cysts
- Thyroglossal Duct Cyst
- Cyst, Thyroglossal Duct
- Cysts, Thyroglossal Duct
- Thyroglossal Duct Cysts
- Thyrolingual Cyst
- Cyst, Thyrolingual
- Cysts, Thyrolingual
- Thyrolingual Cysts
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thyroglossal Cyst" by people in Profiles.
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Proposed ultrasound algorithm to differentiate thyroglossal duct and dermoid cysts. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Mar; 142:110624.
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Enlargement and transformation of thyroglossal duct cysts in response to radiotherapy: imaging findings. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2009 Apr; 30(4):800-2.
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Unusual soft tissue manifestations of Neisseria meningitidis infections. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2008 May; 47(4):400-3.
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Cytologic findings in thyroglossal duct carcinoma. Am J Clin Pathol. 1996 Nov; 106(5):615-9.
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Squamous cell carcinoma in a thyroglossal duct cyst (TGDC): clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management. Am J Otolaryngol. 1996 Sep-Oct; 17(5):353-7.
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Thyroglossal duct remnants. Preoperative evaluation and management. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1991 Dec; 117(12):1378-81.