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What does dermoid mean?

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Adjective
  1. Resembling skin
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The Diagnosis: A dermoid cyst, or teratoma, is an unusual growth most commonly found in the ovary or testes.
Neck masses can be identified by their location and include vascular malformations, abnormal lymphatic tissue, teratomas, and dermoid cysts.
A CT of the patient's chest, abdomen and pelvis showed only a tiny cyst on her right ovary and a dermoid cyst on the left.
A dermoid sinus can be removed surgically, but the operation is rather major and costly.
A computed tomography scan showed a large dermoid cyst within the muscle cone behind the left globe.
Adnexal torsion is far less frequent than its aetiologies, such ectopic pregnancy, dermoid cyst or paratubal cyst.

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