A rare case of unilateral tonsillar epidermoid cyst

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Abstract Background Epidermoid cyst is a developmental lesion with 1.6–6.9% cases found in the head and neck region. Intraoral epidermoid rare finding intratonsillar even rarer, less than 0.01% incidence. Case presentation We are reporting case of 16 year old complain unilateral tonsillar enlargement since 5 months. She underwent tonsillectomy under general anesthesia, specimen was sent for histopathological examination. It reported as multiple cysts on final Conclusion would like to report such due its rarity recommend need diagnosis after every order differentiate various benign malignant lesions their proper management.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['2090-8539', '1012-5574']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s43163-022-00229-7