An Epidermal Cyst in the Floor of the Mouth: A Rare Presentation
Published: February 1, 2013 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2013/.2776
Suraj Mammen, Anu Korulla, Paul M.J.
1. Department of Radiology, Department of Radiodiagnosis,
Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
2. Department of Pathology, Department of Radiodiagnosis,
Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
3. Department of Surgery, Department of Radiodiagnosis,
Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Suraj Mammen,
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiology,
Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu-632004, India.
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Email:surajmammen77@gmail.com
Epidermal cysts rarely occur in the head and neck region as compared to the dermoid cysts and when they do occur in this region, they present in the floor of the mouth. We are reporting a rare case of an epidermal cyst in the floor of the mouth, with a brief review of the literature.
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