Dermoid cyst of skin

Summary

Dermoid cyst of skin (MONDO:0001778) is a disease. A subtype of dermoid cyst — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

Field	Value
Canonical name	dermoid cyst of skin
Mondo ID	MONDO:0001778
DOID	DOID:13691
NCIT	C4632
SNOMED CT	276729007
UMLS	C0349502
MedGen	91148
GARD	0023011
Anatomy (UBERON)	UBERON:0000014
Is cancer (heuristic)	no

Also known as: cutaneous dermoid cyst · cystic skin teratoma · dermoid cyst of skin · dermoid cyst of skin (finding) · dermoid cyst of the skin · skin dermoid · skin dermoid cyst · subcutaneous dermoid cyst · zone of skin dermoid cyst

Disease family

This is a subtype of dermoid cyst. 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: human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › cancer or benign tumor › neoplastic disease or syndrome › neoplasm › germ cell tumor › nongerminomatous germ cell tumor › teratoma › cystic teratoma › dermoid cyst › dermoid cyst of skin

Related subtypes (4): spinal cord dermoid cyst, dermoid cyst of ovary, cervical dermoid cyst, facial dermoid 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: 0.