 Cysts
"Cysts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Any fluid-filled closed cavity or sac that is lined by an EPITHELIUM. Cysts can be of normal, abnormal, non-neoplastic, or neoplastic tissues.
| Descriptor ID |
D003560
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.182 C23.300.306
|
| Concept/Terms |
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Cysts".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Cysts".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cysts" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cysts" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1995 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2010 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2023 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Cysts" by people in Profiles.
-
Karl R, Ashraf APK, Viola MF, Hopp K, Mass E, Wachten D. Renal tissue-resident macrophages promote cystogenesis in early polycystic kidney disease. J Cell Sci. 2025 Oct 15; 138(20).
-
Sparrelid E, Valls-Duran C, Danielsson O, Sun W, Engstrand J, Gilg S, Ghorbani P, Sturesson C, Jansson A. Ciliated hepatic foregut cysts: a large retrospective single-centre series. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2025 Apr; 60(4):355-360.
-
Franciosi AN, Gupta N, Murphy DJ, Wikenheiser-Brokamp KA, McCarthy C. Diffuse Cystic Lung Disease: A Clinical Guide to Recognition and Management. Chest. 2025 Feb; 167(2):529-547.
-
Bjornstad P, Richard G, Choi YJ, Nowak KL, Steele C, Chonchol MB, Nadeau KJ, Vigers T, Pyle L, Tommerdahl K, van Raalte DH, Hilkin A, Driscoll L, Birznieks C, Hopp K, Wang W, Edelstein C, Nelson RG, Gregory AV, Kline TL, Blondin D, Gitomer B. Kidney Energetics and Cyst Burden in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Pilot Study. Am J Kidney Dis. 2024 Sep; 84(3):286-297.e1.
-
Fedeles BI, Bhardwaj R, Ishikawa Y, Khumsubdee S, Krappitz M, Gubina N, Volpe I, Andrade DC, Westergerling P, Staudner T, Campolo J, Liu SS, Dong K, Cai Y, Rehman M, Gallagher AR, Ruchirawat S, Croy RG, Essigmann JM, Fedeles SV, Somlo S. A synthetic agent ameliorates polycystic kidney disease by promoting apoptosis of cystic cells through increased oxidative stress. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Jan 23; 121(4):e2317344121.
-
Oto OA, Atwood DJ, Chaudhary A, He Z, Li AS, Wempe MF, Edelstein CL. Metformin does not slow cyst growth in the PCK rat model of polycystic kidney disease. Physiol Rep. 2023 09; 11(17):e15776.
-
Ravindra VM, Jensen H, Riva-Cambrin J, Wellons JC, Limbrick DD, Pindrik J, Jackson EM, Pollack IF, Hankinson TC, Hauptman JS, Tamber MS, Kulkarni AV, Rocque BG, Rozzelle C, Whitehead WE, Chu J, Krieger MD, Simon TD, Reeder R, McDonald PJ, Nunn N, Kestle JRW. Comparison of outcomes in the management of abdominal pseudocyst in children with shunted hydrocephalus: a Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network study. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2023 09 01; 32(3):312-323.
-
Aziz H, Hamad A, Afyouni S, Kamel IR, Pawlik TM. Management of Mucinous Cystic Neoplasms of the Liver. J Gastrointest Surg. 2023 09; 27(9):1963-1970.
-
Koslow M, Lynch DA, Cool CD, Groshong SD, Downey GP. Lymphangioleiomyomatosis and Other Cystic Lung Diseases. Immunol Allergy Clin North Am. 2023 05; 43(2):359-377.
-
George JS, Rosen MW, Curci N, Torres ML, Wasnik AP, Smith YR, Quint EH. Sonographic Predictors of Ovarian Torsion in Premenarchal Girls. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2023 Aug; 36(4):349-352.
|
People  People who have written about this concept. _
Similar Concepts
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|