A case of dermoid cyst (a type of teratoid cyst) of the sublingual region together with the floor of mouth in a neonate

Autor: Akira Komori, Yukiko Yoshida, Masao Koike, Miyo Yoshinari, Mitsuro Noguchi, Noboru Kanematsu, Kenji Takada
Rok vydání: 1984
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Zdroj: Japanese Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. 30:75-80
ISSN: 2186-1579
0021-5163
Popis: We experienced a rare case of dermoid cyst (type of teratoid cyst) observed in the sublingual region of the floor of the mouth in a female neonate.In the cyst wall, hair folliculi, sebaceous gland, sweat gland, mixed glands, cartilaginous tissue, adipose tissue, skeletal muscular tissue, blood vessel and cylindrical epithelium were noted.The upper layer of the cyst was opaque white mucous liquid and the lower layer was smooth yellow-white gel like material resembling Japanese tofu. Therefore, it consisted of a liquid element and a solid element in part.
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