Dermoid cyst historical perspective
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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
The term "dermoid cyst" was first coined by Jourdain, in 1854. Dermoid cysts were first described in 1885 by Bytlin. In 1891, Chairi was the first to propose that the tumors in the floor of the mouth originated from the entrapment of epidermoid cells at the embryonic age.[1]
Historical Perspective
- The term "dermoid cyst" was first coined by Jourdain, in 1854.[1]
- Dermoid cysts were first described in 1885 by Bytlin.[1]
- In 1891, Chairi was the first to propose that the tumors in the floor of the mouth originated from the entrapment of epidermoid cells at the embryonic age.[1]