Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,905,738,926 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

cervical cyst

    0.01 sec.
cervical cyst
Etymology: L, cervix, neck; GK, kystis, bag
a mucous cyst of the uterine cervix caused by closure of the ducts of nabothian glands in the uterine cervix. It results from the healing of an erosion. Also called nabothian cyst.


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Medical browser?   Full browser?
 
In cases when fusion occurs but the resulting cyst is not absorbed, a lateral cervical cyst remains.
Bilateral first and second branchial cleft fistulas: a case report by Gupta, Ashok K.; Kumar, Sudesh; Jain, Ajay / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Midline cervical cysts in children: thyroglossal anomalies.
Pediatric patient with cystic lesion of neck. (Pathologic Quiz Case) by McNeil, Janis P.; Carter, Elliott / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Cervical cysts, sinuses, and fistulae of branchial, pharyngothymic duct, and thyroglossal duct origin.
Congenital midline cervical cleft: a report of two cases by Franzese, Christine; Hayes, James D.; Nichols, Kristie / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
Medical Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.