Dermoid cyst other imaging findings
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soujanya Thummathati, MBBS [2]
Overview
Scintigraphy may be performed to differentiate a submental dermoid cyst from an ectopic thyroid tissue swelling.[1]
Scintigraphy
- Scintigraphy may be performed to differentiate a submental dermoid cyst from an ectopic thyroid tissue swelling.
- The scintigraphy scan of the submental area with a Tc99m shows no evidence of the existence of ectopic thyroid tissue.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Makos C, Noussios G, Peios M, Gougousis S, Chouridis P (2011). "Dermoid cysts of the floor of the mouth: two case reports". Case Rep Med. 2011: 362170. doi:10.1155/2011/362170. PMC 3172983. PMID 21922020.
- ↑ Abderrahmen K, Bouhoula A, Aouidj L, Jemel H (2016). "Temporal Dermoid Cyst with Unusual Imaging Appearance: Case Report". Turk Neurosurg. 26 (1): 176–9. doi:10.5137/1019-5149.JTN.12624-14.1. PMID 26768886.
- ↑ Puricelli E, Barreiro B, Quevedo AS, Ponzoni D (2017). "Occurrence of dermoid cyst in the floor of the mouth: the importance of differential diagnosis in pediatric patients". J Appl Oral Sci. 25 (3): 341–345. doi:10.1590/1678-7757-2016-0411. PMC 5482258. PMID 28678954. Vancouver style error: initials (help)