Submental epidermoid cysts in children
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Submental epidermoid cysts in children
Epidermoid cysts are lesions, which form as a result of implantation of the epidermis in the layers of the dermis or the mucous membrane. The lesions are rare in adults with 7% occurring in the head and neck area and most often located in the submental region. In children population submental epidermoid cysts are extremely rare. The differential diagnosis of the lesions is necessary as it affec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2391-5463
DOI: 10.1515/med-2015-0013