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Congenital Epidermoid Cyst Results in Muscle Fusion Defect in the Upper Lip

Epidermoid cysts are rarely detected malformations in the oral cavity. Their development sites are the sublingual, submaxillary, and submandibular spaces. In this paper, we report a three-month-old infant who was admitted to our hospital due upper lip swelling. Magnetic resonance imaging showed that...

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Autores principales: Dogan, Fatih, Bucak, Ibrahim Hakan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4297629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25628908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/540910
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description Epidermoid cysts are rarely detected malformations in the oral cavity. Their development sites are the sublingual, submaxillary, and submandibular spaces. In this paper, we report a three-month-old infant who was admitted to our hospital due upper lip swelling. Magnetic resonance imaging showed that she had a two-centimeter cystic lesion and fusion defects of orbicularis oris muscle. The cyst was surgically removed and histopathological diagnosis was “epidermoid cyst.” In recent literature, we could not find reports related to orbicularis oris muscle fusion defects because of epidermoid cyst.
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spelling pubmed-42976292015-01-27 Congenital Epidermoid Cyst Results in Muscle Fusion Defect in the Upper Lip Dogan, Fatih Bucak, Ibrahim Hakan Case Rep Otolaryngol Case Report Epidermoid cysts are rarely detected malformations in the oral cavity. Their development sites are the sublingual, submaxillary, and submandibular spaces. In this paper, we report a three-month-old infant who was admitted to our hospital due upper lip swelling. Magnetic resonance imaging showed that she had a two-centimeter cystic lesion and fusion defects of orbicularis oris muscle. The cyst was surgically removed and histopathological diagnosis was “epidermoid cyst.” In recent literature, we could not find reports related to orbicularis oris muscle fusion defects because of epidermoid cyst. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014 2014-12-31 /pmc/articles/PMC4297629/ /pubmed/25628908 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/540910 Text en Copyright © 2014 F. Dogan and I. H. Bucak. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Dogan, Fatih
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Congenital Epidermoid Cyst Results in Muscle Fusion Defect in the Upper Lip
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title_full Congenital Epidermoid Cyst Results in Muscle Fusion Defect in the Upper Lip
title_fullStr Congenital Epidermoid Cyst Results in Muscle Fusion Defect in the Upper Lip
title_full_unstemmed Congenital Epidermoid Cyst Results in Muscle Fusion Defect in the Upper Lip
title_short Congenital Epidermoid Cyst Results in Muscle Fusion Defect in the Upper Lip
title_sort congenital epidermoid cyst results in muscle fusion defect in the upper lip
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4297629/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25628908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/540910
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