An epidermal cyst in the floor of the mouth: a rare presentation.

J Clin Diagn Res

Department of Radiology, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India .

Published: February 2013

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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http://dx.doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2013/4165.2776DOI Listing

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