An Unusal Case of Epidermal Cyst in Submandibular Space

Epidermal cyst of submandibular gland.

The differential diagnosis of a cystic lesion in the submandibular area can be difficult. We report a case of epidermal cyst of submandibular gland which is relatively rare compared to the commoner epidermoid cyst.

Hypoglossal Schwannoma in Submandibular Space

Schwannoma of the hypoglossal nerve is an uncommon benign neoplasm. We present a 49-year-old female patient with hypoglossal schwannoma presenting as a painless mass in the submandibular area.

Seek the Spindle Tumor in Submandibular Space

Introduction: Submandibular region is surgically significant in the head and neck field and a mass in this region may have multiple differential diagnoses.   Case Report: An elderly man came with a single 4×2.5 cm swelling in the neck on the right side, just below the lower jaw, since one month. Ultrasound showed an irregular heterogeneous hypoechoic les...

Heterotopic Intestinal Cyst of the Submandibular Gland: A Case Study

Heterotopic gastrointestinal cysts are rarely found in the oral cavity. Most of these cysts are lined with gastric mucosa and involve the tongue. There have been no reported heterotopic intestinal cysts of the submandibular gland that are completely lined with colonic mucosa. An 8-year-old girl presented with an enlarging swelling in the left submandibular area, and a 4-cm unilocular cyst was f...

Epidermal cyst in the spinal cord of a lamb