orbital dermoid cyst
MONDO:0040700Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names orbital dermoid cyst yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A benign congenital tumor that affects the orbit. It is one of the most common orbital tumors. It is characterized by the presence of a cystic structure that is lined by keratinizing epithelium and contains adnexal structures. Complete surgical excision is curative.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0040700), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
Other names
4 names
Resolves to: orbital dermoid cyst
- Also called
- dermoid cyst of orbitdermoid cyst of the orbitepidermal dermoid cystorbit dermoid cyst