| Surgical management of a large median dermoid cyst of the neck causing airway obstruction. A case report. | |
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PMID: 19629550 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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INTRODUCTION: Dermoid cysts of the floor of the mouth and submandibular space represent an unusual clinical entity. CASE REPORT: A case of an enlarged median dermoid cyst in a young female adult causing obstruction of the airway is reported. DISCUSSION: The need of an extraoral and intraoral incision for the removal of the cyst is discussed, along with a review of the literature. |
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Authors:
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Nick Papadogeorgakis; Evagelos F Kalfarentzos; Christine Vourlakou; Constantinos Alexandridis |
Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Oral and maxillofacial surgery Volume: 13 ISSN: 1865-1550 ISO Abbreviation: Oral Maxillofac Surg Publication Date: 2009 Sep |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2009-09-04 Completed Date: 2010-01-19 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 101319632 Medline TA: Oral Maxillofac Surg Country: Germany |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 181-4 Citation Subset: D; IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, "Evangelismos" General Hospital Dental School, University of Athens, Pl. Voriou Ipirou 5, Patras, 26441, Greece. |
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Dermoid Cyst
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surgery* Female Head and Neck Neoplasms / surgery* Humans Mouth Floor / surgery Neck / surgery* Oral Surgical Procedures / methods Young Adult |
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