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Cysts Summary

Description: Any fluid-filled closed cavity or sac that is lined by an EPITHELIUM. Cysts can be of normal, abnormal, non-neoplastic, or neoplastic tissues.

Also Known As: Cyst

Networked: 16217 relevant articles (600 outcomes, 923 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Cysts

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Ethanol (Ethyl Alcohol) : 36 outcomes 21 studies in 220 results : IBA
  2. Albendazole (Albenza) : 31 outcomes 13 studies in 235 results : FDA 1
  3. Praziquantel (Biltricide) : 14 outcomes 7 studies in 81 results : FDA 1
  4. Antigens : 10 outcomes 26 studies in 383 results : IBA
  5. Minocycline (Cyclops) : 10 outcomes 4 studies in 42 results : FDA 25 Generic
  6. Mebendazole (Vermin) : 9 outcomes 1 study in 80 results : FDA 2
  7. Picibanil : 8 outcomes 5 studies in 29 results : IBA
  8. Tetracycline (Achromycin) : 8 outcomes 3 studies in 49 results : FDA 62 Generic
  9. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics) : 7 outcomes 5 studies in 100 results : IBA
  10. Metronidazole (Metric) : 7 outcomes 3 studies in 38 results : FDA 70 Generic
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Diseases Related to Cysts

  1. Cysts
  2. Infection
  3. Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney (ADPKD)
  4. Neoplasms (Cancer)
  5. Echinococcosis (Hydatid Cysts)
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Key Therapies for Cysts

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  1. Sclerotherapy : 50 outcomes 26 studies in 238 results
  2. Decompression : 26 outcomes 12 studies in 353 results
  3. Craniotomy : 12 outcomes 2 studies in 197 results
  4. Cystectomy : 10 outcomes 8 studies in 293 results
  5. Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 10 outcomes 5 studies in 161 results
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