Central nervous system cyst

Summary

Central nervous system cyst (MONDO:0005262) is a disease and 1 clinical trial. A subtype of brain disorder — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

At a glance

• Clinical trials: 1

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	central nervous system cyst
Mondo ID	MONDO:0005262
EFO	EFO:0003760
MeSH	D020863
NCIT	C4657
SNOMED CT	277333006
UMLS	C0349606
MedGen	138106
Is cancer (heuristic)	no

Also known as: central nervous system cyst · central nervous system cyst (disease) · cleft cysts, Rathke’s · CNS cyst · cyst of Central nervous system · cyst of CNS · cyst of the Central nervous system · cyst of the CNS · cyst, suprasellar · cysts, central nervous system · cysts, Rathke cleft · cysts, suprasellar · Rathke cleft cysts · Rathke’s cleft cysts · Rathkes cleft cysts · suprasellar cyst · suprasellar cysts

Data availability: 1 HPO phenotype.

Disease family

This is a subtype of brain disorder. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › nervous system disorder › central nervous system disorder › brain disorder › central nervous system cyst

Related subtypes (70): leukoencephalopathy, megalencephalic, encephalopathy, acute, infection-induced, diabetic encephalopathy, complex cortical dysplasia with other brain malformations, hydrocephalus, brain compression, cerebral sarcoidosis, hepatic encephalopathy, visual pathway disorder, central nervous system origin vertigo, cerebellar disorder, cerebritis, olfactory nerve disorder, thalamic disorder, pituitary gland disorder, disorder of optic chiasm, basal ganglia disorder, epilepsy, mental disorder, migraine disorder, multiple sclerosis, prion disease, carbon monoxide-induced delayed encephalopathy, cerebral malaria, akinetic mutism, bulbar polio, Reye syndrome, brain edema, encephalomalacia, intracranial hypertension, intracranial hypotension, Wernicke encephalopathy, encephalopathy, recurrent, of childhood, XK aprosencephaly, progressive bulbar palsy, cerebrovascular disorder, glycine encephalopathy, autosomal recessive frontotemporal pachygyria, occipital pachygyria and polymicrogyria, insomnia, narcolepsy-cataplexy syndrome, megalencephaly, meningoencephalocele, cerebral cortical dysplasia, encephaloclastic disorder, bilirubin encephalopathy, autoimmune encephalopathy with parasomnia and obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy without cataplexy, hypothalamic hamartomas with gelastic seizures, encephalitis, cerebral lipidosis with dementia, brain neoplasm, colpocephaly, corpus callosum agenesis of blepharophimosis robin type, corpus callosum dysgenesis X-linked recessive, corpus callosum dysgenesis cleft spasm, corpus callosum dysgenesis hypopituitarism, cerebral degeneration, acute bilirubin encephalopathy, chronic bilirubin encephalopathy, atelencephaly, aprosencephaly, brain injury, traumatic encephalopathy, cluster headache syndrome, cerebral cortex disorder, midbrain disorder, encephalopathy due to mitochondrial and peroxisomal fission defect, brain malformations with or without urinary tract defects, encephalopathy, acute transient

Subtypes (1): choroid plexus cyst

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).

Function

No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.

Therapeutics

No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 1.

Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)

Phase	Trials
Not specified	1

Top trials by phase / activity

NCT	Phase	Status	Title
NCT04087902	Not specified	ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING	Long-Term Longitudinal QoL in Patients Undergoing EEA