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Microcyst

MedGen UID:
307749
Concept ID:
C1513269
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Microcysts

Definition

A tiny cyst that is usually identified by microscopic examination in a tissue specimen. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMicrocyst

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Turek G, Dzierzęcki S, Obierzyński P, Rogala A, Ząbek Z, Milewski R, Kiprian D, Zielińska-Turek J, Ząbek M
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2023 Dec;132(12):1564-1572. Epub 2023 Apr 25 doi: 10.1177/00034894231169341. PMID: 37096361
Tchrakian N, Oliva E, Chong AS, Rivera-Polo B, Bennett JA, Nucci MR, Sah S, Schoolmeester JK, van der Griend RA, Foulkes WD, Clarke BA, Young RH, McCluggage WG
Am J Surg Pathol 2022 Dec 1;46(12):1599-1610. Epub 2022 Aug 29 doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001954. PMID: 36040033
Keay L, Jalbert I, Sweeney DF, Holden BA
Optometry 2001 Jul;72(7):452-60. PMID: 11486940

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Luo M, Xiao H, Huang J, Jin L, Li Z, Tu S, Huang H, Zhu Y, Li Y, Zhuo Y
Transl Vis Sci Technol 2023 Jul 3;12(7):18. doi: 10.1167/tvst.12.7.18. PMID: 37471100Free PMC Article
Hsieh MH, Chou YB, Huang YM, Hwang DK, Tsai FY, Chen SJ
Sci Rep 2019 Aug 9;9(1):11570. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-48097-1. PMID: 31399631Free PMC Article
Davis J, Desmond M, Berk M
Nephrology (Carlton) 2018 Oct;23(10):897-903. doi: 10.1111/nep.13263. PMID: 29607573
Koob M, Pariente D, Habes D, Ducot B, Adamsbaum C, Franchi-Abella S
Eur Radiol 2017 May;27(5):1812-1821. Epub 2016 Aug 23 doi: 10.1007/s00330-016-4546-5. PMID: 27553925
Gong R, Wang P, Dworkin L
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2016 Dec 1;311(6):F1168-F1171. Epub 2016 Apr 27 doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00145.2016. PMID: 27122541Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Meadway A, McKeown AS, Samuels BC, Sincich LC
Ophthalmic Res 2020;63(4):383-391. Epub 2020 Jan 8 doi: 10.1159/000505785. PMID: 31910417Free PMC Article
Hsieh MH, Chou YB, Huang YM, Hwang DK, Tsai FY, Chen SJ
Sci Rep 2019 Aug 9;9(1):11570. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-48097-1. PMID: 31399631Free PMC Article
Matsumoto Y, Ibrahim OMA
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2018 Nov 1;59(14):DES41-DES47. doi: 10.1167/iovs.17-23602. PMID: 30481805
Davis J, Desmond M, Berk M
Nephrology (Carlton) 2018 Oct;23(10):897-903. doi: 10.1111/nep.13263. PMID: 29607573
Khan M, El-Mallakh RS
Int J Psychiatry Med 2015;50(3):290-8. Epub 2015 Oct 12 doi: 10.1177/0091217415610309. PMID: 26459462

Therapy

Jaffry M, Choudhry H, Aftab OM, Dastjerdi MH
J Ocul Pharmacol Ther 2023 Dec;39(10):675-691. Epub 2023 Aug 23 doi: 10.1089/jop.2023.0069. PMID: 37615544
Katuri A, Bryant JL, Patel D, Patel V, Andhavarapu S, Asemu G, Davis H, Makar TK
Exp Mol Pathol 2019 Feb;106:139-148. Epub 2018 Dec 31 doi: 10.1016/j.yexmp.2018.12.009. PMID: 30605635
Davis J, Desmond M, Berk M
Nephrology (Carlton) 2018 Oct;23(10):897-903. doi: 10.1111/nep.13263. PMID: 29607573
Gong R, Wang P, Dworkin L
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2016 Dec 1;311(6):F1168-F1171. Epub 2016 Apr 27 doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00145.2016. PMID: 27122541Free PMC Article
Khan M, El-Mallakh RS
Int J Psychiatry Med 2015;50(3):290-8. Epub 2015 Oct 12 doi: 10.1177/0091217415610309. PMID: 26459462

Prognosis

Turek G, Dzierzęcki S, Obierzyński P, Rogala A, Ząbek Z, Milewski R, Kiprian D, Zielińska-Turek J, Ząbek M
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 2023 Dec;132(12):1564-1572. Epub 2023 Apr 25 doi: 10.1177/00034894231169341. PMID: 37096361
Ilhan C, Citirik M
Rom J Ophthalmol 2021 Jul-Sep;65(3):259-262. doi: 10.22336/rjo.2021.51. PMID: 35036647Free PMC Article
Güler M, Urfalıoğlu S, Damar Güngör E, Atalay E, Köküsarı G
Semin Ophthalmol 2021 Nov 17;36(8):787-793. Epub 2021 Apr 1 doi: 10.1080/08820538.2021.1906915. PMID: 33792494
Hsieh MH, Chou YB, Huang YM, Hwang DK, Tsai FY, Chen SJ
Sci Rep 2019 Aug 9;9(1):11570. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-48097-1. PMID: 31399631Free PMC Article
Keay L, Sweeney DF, Jalbert I, Skotnitsky C, Holden BA
Optom Vis Sci 2000 Nov;77(11):582-5. doi: 10.1097/00006324-200011000-00007. PMID: 11138831

Clinical prediction guides

Luo M, Xiao H, Huang J, Jin L, Li Z, Tu S, Huang H, Zhu Y, Li Y, Zhuo Y
Transl Vis Sci Technol 2023 Jul 3;12(7):18. doi: 10.1167/tvst.12.7.18. PMID: 37471100Free PMC Article
Alipour S, Rastad H, Saberi A, Faiz F, Maleki-Hajiagha A, Abedi M
Daru 2021 Dec;29(2):389-396. Epub 2021 Oct 31 doi: 10.1007/s40199-021-00424-6. PMID: 34719004Free PMC Article
Khan M, El-Mallakh RS
Int J Psychiatry Med 2015;50(3):290-8. Epub 2015 Oct 12 doi: 10.1177/0091217415610309. PMID: 26459462
Keay L, Jalbert I, Sweeney DF, Holden BA
Optometry 2001 Jul;72(7):452-60. PMID: 11486940
Keay L, Sweeney DF, Jalbert I, Skotnitsky C, Holden BA
Optom Vis Sci 2000 Nov;77(11):582-5. doi: 10.1097/00006324-200011000-00007. PMID: 11138831

Recent systematic reviews

Napolitano M, Franchi-Abella S, Damasio MB, Augdal TA, Avni FE, Bruno C, Darge K, Ključevšek D, Littooij AS, Lobo L, Mentzel HJ, Riccabona M, Stafrace S, Toso S, Woźniak MM, Di Leo G, Sardanelli F, Ording Müller LS, Petit P
Pediatr Radiol 2021 Feb;51(2):314-331. Epub 2020 Nov 17 doi: 10.1007/s00247-020-04840-9. PMID: 33201318

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