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Sublingual epidermoid cyst in a neonate
Epidermoid cysts (EC) in the head and neck region could be considered a rare condition representing only 6.9% of all ECs occurring in the body. They occur rarely in children and neonates. We present a case of sublingual EC in a Nigerian neonate.
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4073473/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24987608 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0746.133080 |
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author | Oginni, Fadekemi Olufunmilayo Oladejo, Taoreed Braimah, Ramat Oyebunmi Adenekan, Anthony Taiwo |
author_facet | Oginni, Fadekemi Olufunmilayo Oladejo, Taoreed Braimah, Ramat Oyebunmi Adenekan, Anthony Taiwo |
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description | Epidermoid cysts (EC) in the head and neck region could be considered a rare condition representing only 6.9% of all ECs occurring in the body. They occur rarely in children and neonates. We present a case of sublingual EC in a Nigerian neonate. |
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spelling | pubmed-40734732014-07-01 Sublingual epidermoid cyst in a neonate Oginni, Fadekemi Olufunmilayo Oladejo, Taoreed Braimah, Ramat Oyebunmi Adenekan, Anthony Taiwo Ann Maxillofac Surg Case Report - Oncology Epidermoid cysts (EC) in the head and neck region could be considered a rare condition representing only 6.9% of all ECs occurring in the body. They occur rarely in children and neonates. We present a case of sublingual EC in a Nigerian neonate. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4073473/ /pubmed/24987608 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0746.133080 Text en Copyright: © Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery 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. |
spellingShingle | Case Report - Oncology Oginni, Fadekemi Olufunmilayo Oladejo, Taoreed Braimah, Ramat Oyebunmi Adenekan, Anthony Taiwo Sublingual epidermoid cyst in a neonate |
title | Sublingual epidermoid cyst in a neonate |
title_full | Sublingual epidermoid cyst in a neonate |
title_fullStr | Sublingual epidermoid cyst in a neonate |
title_full_unstemmed | Sublingual epidermoid cyst in a neonate |
title_short | Sublingual epidermoid cyst in a neonate |
title_sort | sublingual epidermoid cyst in a neonate |
topic | Case Report - Oncology |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4073473/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24987608 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0746.133080 |
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