Preferred Name | synovial cyst | |
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Non-neoplastic tumor-like lesions at joints, developed from the synovial membrane of a joint through the joint capsule into the periarticular tissues. They are filled with synovial fluid with a smooth and translucent appearance. A synovial cyst can develop from any joint, but most commonly at the back of the knee, where it is known as popliteal cyst. [MeSH] |
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ID |
http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID3940 |
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Definition |
Non-neoplastic tumor-like lesions at joints, developed from the synovial membrane of a joint through the joint capsule into the periarticular tissues. They are filled with synovial fluid with a smooth and translucent appearance. A synovial cyst can develop from any joint, but most commonly at the back of the knee, where it is known as popliteal cyst. [MeSH] |
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RID3940 |
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Preferred_name |
synovial cyst |
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RID1:RID3940 |
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synovial cyst |
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UMLS_ID |
C0085648 |
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