Dermoid cyst of the mouth floor

Dermoid cysts are congenital lesions deriving from the ectodermal differentiation of stem cells. They are uncommon in the floor of the mouth. We report a sublingual dermoid cyst in a 24-year-old male and review the literature.

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Published inActa otorrinolaringológica española Vol. 50; no. 1; p. 78
Main Authors Riera Sala, C, Domenech Campos, E, Valladares Molina, J
Format Journal Article
LanguageSpanish
Published Spain 01.01.1999
Subjects
Adult
Dermoid Cyst - diagnosis
Dermoid Cyst - surgery
Humans
Male
Mouth Floor
Mouth Neoplasms - diagnosis
Mouth Neoplasms - surgery
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Summary:Dermoid cysts are congenital lesions deriving from the ectodermal differentiation of stem cells. They are uncommon in the floor of the mouth. We report a sublingual dermoid cyst in a 24-year-old male and review the literature.
ISSN:0001-6519