raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:141051

Facial dermoid cyst

Synonyms: Dermoid cyst of the face

Type
Morphological anomaly
Group
Disorder
Status
active

Facial dermoid cyst is a rare, benign cutaneous neoplasm containing keratinized epithelium and dermal derivatives, such as hair follicles, sweat and sebaceous glands, smooth muscle or fibroadipose tissue, which usually manifests as a firm, nonpulsatile mass, often with a sinus opening or a hair-bearing punctum, most commonly located in the periorbital and nasal area.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enFacial dermoid cystDermoid cyst of the face
frKyste dermoïde de la faceKyste dermoïde du visage
deDermoidzyste, fazialeDermoidzyste des Gesichts
esQuiste dermoide facialQuiste dermoide de cara · Quiste dermoide de la cara
itCisti dermoide del viso
nlFaciale dermoïdcysteDermoïdcyste van het aangezicht
ptQuisto dermóide facial
plTorbiel skórzasta twarzyTorbiel skórzasta twarzy
csFaciální dermoidní cystaDermoidní cysta obličeje
ukДермоїдна кіста обличчяДермоїдна кіста обличчя
zh面部皮样囊肿脸部皮样囊肿
trYüz dermoid kistiYüz dermoid kisti

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10Q18.8NTBTattributedvalidated
ICD-11DA05.YNTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0015380Evalidated
UMLSC4706321Evalidated
GARD19938Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

0 records

No prevalence record in this release.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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