Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa—An uncommon entity: Case report and literature review

Abstract Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa is rare. Nevertheless, it must be included in the differential diagnosis of swelling in this area. The diagnosis is based on anatomopathological examination. The surgical enucleation is the gold standard of treatment.

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Main Authors: Nouha Dammak, Abdellatif Chokri, Afef Slim, Ahlem Bellalah, Adel Bouguezzi, Sameh Sioud, Hajer Hentati, Jamil Selmi
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-09-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4853
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description Abstract Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa is rare. Nevertheless, it must be included in the differential diagnosis of swelling in this area. The diagnosis is based on anatomopathological examination. The surgical enucleation is the gold standard of treatment.
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spelling doaj.art-8e0892818dcb4b428d611c5f0ed4f44b2022-12-21T18:57:28ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-09-0199n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4853Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa—An uncommon entity: Case report and literature reviewNouha Dammak0Abdellatif Chokri1Afef Slim2Ahlem Bellalah3Adel Bouguezzi4Sameh Sioud5Hajer Hentati6Jamil Selmi7Oral Medicine Oral Surgery Department University Clinic of Dental Medicine Monastir TunisiaOral Medicine Oral Surgery Department University Clinic of Dental Medicine Monastir TunisiaOral Medicine Oral Surgery Department University Clinic of Dental Medicine Monastir TunisiaDepartment of Pathology Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital of Monastir Monastir TunisiaOral Medicine Oral Surgery Department University Clinic of Dental Medicine Monastir TunisiaOral Medicine Oral Surgery Department University Clinic of Dental Medicine Monastir TunisiaOral Medicine Oral Surgery Department University Clinic of Dental Medicine Monastir TunisiaOral Medicine Oral Surgery Department University Clinic of Dental Medicine Monastir TunisiaAbstract Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa is rare. Nevertheless, it must be included in the differential diagnosis of swelling in this area. The diagnosis is based on anatomopathological examination. The surgical enucleation is the gold standard of treatment.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4853buccal mucosadermoid cystepidermoid cystoral cavity
spellingShingle Nouha Dammak
Abdellatif Chokri
Afef Slim
Ahlem Bellalah
Adel Bouguezzi
Sameh Sioud
Hajer Hentati
Jamil Selmi
Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa—An uncommon entity: Case report and literature review
Clinical Case Reports
buccal mucosa
dermoid cyst
epidermoid cyst
oral cavity
title Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa—An uncommon entity: Case report and literature review
title_full Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa—An uncommon entity: Case report and literature review
title_fullStr Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa—An uncommon entity: Case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa—An uncommon entity: Case report and literature review
title_short Epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa—An uncommon entity: Case report and literature review
title_sort epidermoid cyst of the buccal mucosa an uncommon entity case report and literature review
topic buccal mucosa
dermoid cyst
epidermoid cyst
oral cavity
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4853
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