A DERMOID CYST OF THE TESTICLE.

Epidermoid Cyst of the Testicle

We describe the case of a 13-year-old boy with testicular epidermoid cyst who presented with a painless testicular mass. Epidermoid cyst of the testis is a benign, non-teratomatous tumor. It is often possible to make the diagnosis preoperatively, combining typical sonographic features with normal biochemical tumor markers. Preoperative diagnosis will allow for testis-sparing surgery and prevent...

A Giant Dermoid Cyst

swelling had been present as long as he could remember, but it was not possible to ascertain with certainty whether or not it was present at birth, that is to say whether it was truly congenital. It had grown slowly and painlessly all his life, but with some increased rapidity during the previous four months. Concealed as it was in the hair (Badagas do not cut the hair of the head), and by the ...

[Dermoid cyst].

Dermoid Cyst

a Mahomedan male patient, about 50 yeais ol age, who came from the village of Kalupura in the district of Backergatij, to be rid of a large swelling which lie ''ad earned aboot on the right side of liis head, according to him tor the best part of M years. There was nothing of special interest in the past history of the case except a rather vague account of some injury to the head, received when...

A Case of Dermoid Cyst

was fluctuating, so evidently contained fluid, and as it had recently become painful, presumably pus. A long incision was made through the tumour, and a large quantity of pus was evacuated, mixed with which was a lot of short hair, like a handful of cropped hair on washing out the cavity, it was found to contain three or four long hairs, whose roots wore firmly fixed to the base of the tumour. ...