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unilocular cyst

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unilocular cyst
n.
A cyst having a single sac. Also called unicameral cyst.


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granulosis produces unilocular cysts and is most prevalent in areas where livestock is raised in association with dogs.
Ultrasonographical appearances pathognomonic for hydatid cysts include echogenic hydatid sand (the 'snowflake sign'), unilocular cysts with daughter cysts ('honeycomb sign'), and cysts with a floating detached laminated membrane ('waterlily sign').
But beware, certain postmenopausal cysts in the ovary like unilocular cysts have thin walls and a compartment and can lead to cancer.
 
 
 
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