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An unusual presentation of ovarian dermoid cyst: a case report and review of literature [PDF]
Dermoid cysts or mature cystic teratoma are the most common type of ovarian germ cell tumor. It may be complicated by torsion, rupture, chemical peritonitis and malignant change but is rarely complicated by infection.
Mohamed Amine Azami +3 more
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An Intracranial Extradural Dermoid Cyst Presenting with Two Dermal Sinuses and an Abscess in a Child
Dermoid cysts account for only a small fraction of intracranial masses, with extradural dermoid cysts being considered a much rarer entity than those located intradurally. Intracranial dermoid cysts vary in clinical presentations: some maybe asymptomatic
Aysha Albastaki +4 more
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Multicentric Dentigerous Dermoid Cyst with an Unusual Location in the Central Nervous System
Dermoid cysts are benign and congenital ectodermal inclusions. Their occurrence in an intracranial location is quite rare. They constitute 0.1 to 0.7% of all intracranial tumors. Their occurrence in the fourth ventricle and their multicentric feature are
Abidin Murat Geyik +5 more
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Dermoid cyst is a kind of mature cystic teratoma that contains only one germ layer. It usually occurs in the head and neck, retroperitoneal dermoid cysts are uncommon.
Xiaomu Ma, Jianchun Xiao, Weibin Wang
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Asymptomatic traumatic rupture of an intracranial dermoid cyst: A case report
BACKGROUND Previous studies reported that most of the intracranial dermoid cyst ruptures were spontaneous, and only a few were traumatic, with asymptomatic much rarer than the symptomatic ruptures.
Mei-hua Zhang +5 more
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Rare pelvic masses: a report of 2 cases [PDF]
Dermoid cyst is congenital benign hamartoma with ectodermal origin and occurs in many parts of the body such as subcutaneous and soft tissue. Most dermoid cysts are solitary and diameter 1 to 4 cm.
PANG Chengyu, HUANG Xunbo, NI Jiaqi, WU Weize
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You could be describing a dermoid cyst. Dermoid cysts are benign tumors that contain nails, teeth, bone, hair, cartilage, or other tissues, and can be filled with a fatty substance.
Vikas Shah, Francis Deng
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Rare Location of a Dermoid Cyst in the Parotid Gland: A Case Report
Dermoid cyst of the parotid gland is a lesion composed of benign tissues of ectodermal and mesodermal origin. Although a dermoid cyst can be encountered across nearly all sites of the body, its location in the head and neck area is quite uncommon and ...
Michal Vavro +7 more
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The Superinfection of a Dermoid Cyst [PDF]
Mature cystic teratoma may be complicated by torsion, rupture, and malignant change, but is rarely complicated by infection. Here we report the case of a patient who presented with a tubo-ovarian abscess following a dilation and curettage (D&C) procedure in the setting of an ovarian dermoid cyst.
Alexander Quaas +2 more
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Sublingual Dermoid Cyst: Review of 14 Cases
Background: Dermoid cyst is a benign congenital lesion of ectodermal origin. They are commonly found throughout the body but rare in the oral cavity.
Omisakin Olatunde Oluleke +4 more
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