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Abstract
Slow-growing fluid-filled epithelial sac at the apex of a tooth with a nonvital pulp or defective root canal filling.
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Synonyms
13 entry terms
- Periapical Cyst
- Periodontal Cyst, Apical
- Apical Periodontal Cyst
- Apical Periodontal Cysts
- Cyst, Apical Periodontal
- Cyst, Periapical
- Cyst, Radicular
- Cysts, Apical Periodontal
- Cysts, Periapical
- Cysts, Radicular
- Periapical Cysts
- Periodontal Cysts, Apical
- Radicular Cysts
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
non-neoplastic periodontal cyst; coordinate with organ/disease, not organ/neoplasm
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WU 241
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Radicular Cyst. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011842. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011842
- Radicular Cyst. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Periapical_cyst
- Radicular Cyst. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4389541