TITLE:
An Unusal Case of Epidermal Cyst in Submandibular Space
AUTHORS:
Rajesh Kar, Vandana Thorawade, Mohan Jagade, Anoop Attakkil, Shubhangi Kedar, Dnyaneshwar Rohe, Kartik Parelkar, Rajanala Nataraj, Devkumar Rengaraja
KEYWORDS:
Epidermal Cyst, Submandibular Space, Epidermoid Cyst
JOURNAL NAME:
International Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery,
Vol.3 No.5,
September
12,
2014
ABSTRACT: Epidermal cysts are very common skin lesions and 1.6% are seen in oral cavity. But epidermal cyst in submandibular region is extremely rare with only 3 such reported cases in last 25 years. Here we present a rare case of epidermal cyst in left submandibular space in a 53-year-old female.