Dermoid cyst -clinical types, clinical feature , differential diagnosis ,treatment
DERMOID CYST Dermoid cyst is lined by squamous epithelium containing desquamated cells Origin :Face is developed from five processes two maxillary, two mandibular and 1 frontonasal process. Dermoid cyst occurs in the line of embryonic fusion of these processes. STUDENTS CORNER: lets see how to approach this question better here you go start with a small introduction to the topic, mention few common sites where dermoid cyst can usually occur in order to remember that here is pneumonic "SERF" where S- Sublingual dermoid, E-External angular dermoid, R-Root of nose, F-Forehead, followed by listing out different clinical type of dermoid cyst, clinical features ,differential diagnosis and end it of with treatment options . Common sites: Forehead External angular dermoid Root of nose Sublingual dermoid CLINIAL TYPES OF DERMOID CYST: 1)CONGENITAL /SEQUESTRATIN DERMOID: They o...