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Epidermoid cyst localized in the palatine tonsil

Epidermoid and dermoid cysts are benign, developmental lesions that can be encountered anywhere in the body. Our literature search did not result in a finding of any report of an epidermoid cyst located in the palatine tonsils. This is a report of a 42-year-old female patient who underwent a tonsill...

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Autores principales: Erol, Keles, Erkan, Kaplama Mehmet, Tolga, Dolen, Bengu, Cobanoglu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3687176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23798854
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.110729
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author Erol, Keles
Erkan, Kaplama Mehmet
Tolga, Dolen
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description Epidermoid and dermoid cysts are benign, developmental lesions that can be encountered anywhere in the body. Our literature search did not result in a finding of any report of an epidermoid cyst located in the palatine tonsils. This is a report of a 42-year-old female patient who underwent a tonsillectomy for diagnostic purposes because of an epidermoid cyst arising from the tonsil which was confirmed by histology.
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spelling pubmed-36871762013-06-24 Epidermoid cyst localized in the palatine tonsil Erol, Keles Erkan, Kaplama Mehmet Tolga, Dolen Bengu, Cobanoglu J Oral Maxillofac Pathol Case Report Epidermoid and dermoid cysts are benign, developmental lesions that can be encountered anywhere in the body. Our literature search did not result in a finding of any report of an epidermoid cyst located in the palatine tonsils. This is a report of a 42-year-old female patient who underwent a tonsillectomy for diagnostic purposes because of an epidermoid cyst arising from the tonsil which was confirmed by histology. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3687176/ /pubmed/23798854 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.110729 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Erol, Keles
Erkan, Kaplama Mehmet
Tolga, Dolen
Bengu, Cobanoglu
Epidermoid cyst localized in the palatine tonsil
title Epidermoid cyst localized in the palatine tonsil
title_full Epidermoid cyst localized in the palatine tonsil
title_fullStr Epidermoid cyst localized in the palatine tonsil
title_full_unstemmed Epidermoid cyst localized in the palatine tonsil
title_short Epidermoid cyst localized in the palatine tonsil
title_sort epidermoid cyst localized in the palatine tonsil
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3687176/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23798854
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.110729
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