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colloid cyst

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colloid cyst
Etymology: Gk, kolla, glue, eidos, form, kystis, bag
1 a thyroid gland follicle distended with thyroid secretion.
2 a cyst in the third ventricle, leading to hydrocephalus.
3 a cyst with gelatinous contents.


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2) The differential diagnosis based on imaging includes differentiated thyroid carcinoma, multinodular goiter, follicular adenoma, medullary carcinoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and hemorrhagic colloid cyst.
Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma by Palacios, Enrique / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
George's wife was left immobile and with memory loss after she had a stroke during an op to remove colloid cysts, a type of brain tumour, three years ago.
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One had a colloid cyst that was judged to be symptomatic and removed.
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