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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

Dermoid cysts may be classified into several subtypes based on anatomical location into ovarian, periorbital, spinal, and dermoid cysts of the floor of the mouth.[1]

Classification

  • Dermoid cysts may be classified into several subtypes based on the anatomical location into the following:[1]
  • Ovarian dermoid cyst
  • Periorbital dermoid cysts
  • Spinal dermoid cysts
  • Dermoid cysts of the floor of the mouth[2]
    • Sublingual (median genio-glossal)
    • Submental (median geniohyoid)
    • Submandibular

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Dermoid cyst. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermoid_cyst Accessed on February 4, 2016.
  2. Ohta N, Watanabe T, Ito T, Kubota T, Suzuki Y, Ishida A; et al. (2012). "A case of sublingual dermoid cyst: extending the limits of the oral approach". Case Rep Otolaryngol. 2012: 634949. doi:10.1155/2012/634949. PMC 3465894. PMID 23056976.


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