hidrocystoma
MONDO:0006787Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names hidrocystoma yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A benign cystic proliferation of the sweat glands with apocrine or eccrine differentiation. It usually presents as a dome-shaped, cystic papular or nodular lesion usually in the face and neck. It is a unilocular or mutlilocular lesion lined by an inner and an outer layer of epithelium. Complete excision is usually curative.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0006787), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: hidrocystoma
- Also called
- apocrine/eccrine hidrocystomahidrocystoma (morphologic abnormality)Hydrocystoma