Epidermoid cysts are extremely common and can occur in any hair-containing area. We present the case of a 20-year-old man with an epidermoid cyst in the perianal region. Epidermal cysts have been ...

Fortunately, most cysts are benign (non-cancerous). Cysts that commonly occur on the face and neck include epidermoid cysts.

For this reason, an elective laparoscopic splenectomy with preoperative embolisation of the splenic artery was performed. The histological diagnosis was a primary epidermoid splenic cyst with inner ...

Clinically and on plain radiographs an epidermoid may be confused with commoner conditions such as frontal mucocoele. However, the characteristic CT scan appearance, which shows a bone cyst with ...

The most common types of neck masses we treat in the Division of Pediatric Surgery at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital are enlarged lymph nodes and congenital abnormalities like epidermoid cysts, ...

Some investigators have recently suggested that HPV infection could be closely related to palmoplantar epidermal cysts. The aim of this study was to determine the existence of HPV and its subtype ...