dermoid cyst

• Dermoidzyste, eine angeborene, mit Hautgewebe ausgekleidete Zyste, die Haare, Zähne, Talg oder andere Gewebe enthalten kann; tritt häufig an Eierstöcken, in der Haut oder im Gesichtsbereich auf.

A type of cyst that forms from skin cells and can contain hair, teeth, or other tissue, often found on the ovaries or skin.

1. Dermoid cystC1formal

   A benign (non-cancerous) growth that can contain various types of tissue, such as skin, hair, teeth, or fat, often present at birth.

   Dermoidzyste

   • The surgeon removed a dermoid cyst from the patient's ovary.
   • An ultrasound revealed a dermoid cyst containing hair and teeth.
   • Dermoid cysts are usually slow-growing and cause few symptoms.