Mandibular Ramus Epidermal Inclusion Cyst


Alimoglu Y., Duman C., Ogreden S., Cansiz H., Dervisoglu S.

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, cilt.21, sa.5, ss.1647-1649, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 21 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1097/scs.0b013e3181ef6b3a
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1647-1649
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Epidermal inclusion cyst in the mandibular ramus is a very rare condition. Intraosseous epidermal cysts are benign cysts appearing clinically as radiolucent lytic bone lesions. Definitive diagnosis is made with histopathologic examination. Treatment is simple curettage and grafting if the defect is large. We present a case of a 78-year-old man who was admitted to our clinic with the