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Rev. chil. cir ; 64(1): 79-82, feb. 2012. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-627083

ABSTRACT

Epidermoid cyst is a sac with benign characteristic that originates from embrionary ectoderm. Histologically consists in a thin layer of squamous epithelium. Epidermoid cyst of the cecum are exceptionally rare. We report a case of an epidermoid cyst arising in the anterior wall of the cecum, in a woman with no previous history of surgery, and review of the literature are presented.


Quiste epidermoide es un saco con características benignas que se origina del ectodermo embrionario. Histológicamente consiste en una delgada capa de epitelio escamoso. Quistes epidermoide de ciego son excepcionalmente raros. Reportamos un caso de quiste epidermoide en pared anterior del ciego en una paciente sin cirugía previa y realizamos una revisión de lo publicado sobre esta patología.


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Humans , Adult , Female , Cecum/surgery , Cecum/pathology , Epidermal Cyst/surgery , Epidermal Cyst/diagnosis , Tomography, X-Ray Computed , Treatment Outcome , Ultrasonography
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