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hidrocystoma

 
Dental Dictionary: hidrocystoma
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A cystic form of sweat gland adenoma. A hidrocystoma is produced by the cystic proliferation of apocrine secretory glands. It is not uncommon, occurring in adult life in no particular age group, with males and females equally affected. The most common site is around the eye. Hidrocystomas are cured by surgical removal.

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Medical Dictionary: hi·dro·cys·to·ma
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(hī'drō-sĭ-stō'mə)
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A cystic form of hidradenoma. Also called syringocystoma.

Veterinary Dictionary: hidrocystoma
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A retention cyst of a sweat gland.

 
 
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Adenoma
Hidrocystoma
Adnexal and skin appendage neoplasms

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