Facial dermoid cyst is a rare, benign cutaneous neoplasm containing keratinized epithelium and dermal derivatives, such as hair follicles, sweat and sebaceous glands, smooth muscle or fibroadipose tissue, which usually manifests as a firm, nonpulsatile mass, often with a sinus opening or a hair-bearing punctum, most commonly located in the periorbital and nasal area. [ Orphanet:141051 ]
Synonyms: dermoid cyst of the face
Term information
- MEDGEN:1646552 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- Orphanet:141051 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- GARD:19938 (MONDO:GARD)
- UMLS:C4706321 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:763220008 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
gard_rare, ordo_disorder, rare, ordo_morphological_anomaly, nord_rare, orphanet_rare
http://identifiers.org/snomedct/763220008
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C4706321
http://identifiers.org/medgen/1646552
http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_141051