Radicular cyst is the most common odontogenic cystic lesion of inflammatory origin. It is also known as periapical cyst, apical periodontal cyst, root end cyst, or dental cyst. It arises from epithelial residues in the periodontal ligament as a result of inflammation. The inflammation usually follows the death of dental pulp. This paper presents a case report of a patient with radicular cyst as...

Introduction: Although several surgeries have proven to be effective for hydatid cyst of liver, but laparoscopic surgery has its own stand. We report here a novel laparoscopic technique for drainage of hydatid cyst in posterior segment of liver in a series of four patients who had two hydatid cysts in same lobe of the liver. Case Series: Four patients who presented with right upper abdominal pa...

BACKGROUND Mediastinal cysts compromise almost 20% of all mediastinal masses with bronchogenic subtype accounting for 60% of all cystic lesions. Although compression of adjoining soft tissues is usual, spinal complications and neurological symptoms are outmost rare and tend to characterize almost exclusively the neuroenteric cysts. CASE PRESENTATION A young patient with intermittent, dull pai...

purpose: to report two cases of secondary epithelial iris cyst (seic) with pus-like precepitates in the cyst. patients and findings: two young men with history of penetrating trauma to the eye and primary repair developed secondary epithelial iris cyst several years later. slit-lamp biomicroscopy revealed a large cyst originating from the site of the laceration. the cyst was filled with pus-lik...

Cyst is a pathological cavity filled with fluid, semifluid or gaseous content lined by epithelium and not created the accumulation of pus. Cysts jaws are treated enucleation marsupialization. After removal cyst, space-occupying stent fabricated for faster healing patient comfort. Stents appliances constructed to cover tissues teeth their protection, carry medicaments, radium material, control b...

Hydatid cyst is a parasitic disease that is endemic in Mediterranean areas, South America, North Africa, Australia, and Iran. Although the liver and lung are the most common involved organs, but the other organs in human body also can be involved by hydatid cyst. Chest wall involvement by hydatid cyst is a rare condition, which may be misdiagnosed as chest wall tumor in the endemic areas. Herei...

Cyst infection is a severe complication of renal and hepatic cystic disease that frequently leads to hospitalization. In most cases the diagnosis of cyst infection is made empirically as a cyst aspirate is frequently unavailable. This study aims to evaluate diagnostic criteria, microbiological findings and imaging modalities needed to diagnose cyst infection. In order to do so, we evaluated rep...

This study was undertaken to analyze and evaluate the diagnosis and principal treatment methods for congenital choledochal cyst, focusing on various surgical procedures and clinical outcome. A comprehensive, retrospective study was conducted on 72 adult patients who presented with choledochal cyst from 1985 to 2002. Surgical procedures were cyst excision with hepaticojejunostomy in 25 cases for...