| Literature DB >> 22942595 |
Nupur Banerjee, Subrat Kumar Padhiary, Abira Chattopadhyay, Krishna P Das, Ranendra N Poddar, Prasanta Bandyopadhyay.
Abstract
Epidermoid cyst of the neck or auricular area are relatively more common than that of the oral cavity. In most cases about 80% they remain asymptomatic. But in about 20% cases it becomes painful because of secondary infection seeking treatment. Here we present a case report of biopsy proved Epidermoid cyst with life threatening infection.Entities:
Keywords: Epidermoid cyst; Life threatening infection; Oral cavity
Year: 2010 PMID: 22942595 PMCID: PMC3238561 DOI: 10.1007/s12663-010-0106-8
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Maxillofac Oral Surg ISSN: 0972-8270