ALLMedicine™ Dermoid Cyst Center

Sep 13th, 2021 - A 5-month-old boy was evaluated for an unusually large presternal bump present since birth. The ultrasound examination revealed a well-defined soft tissue mass with an oval shape. The lesion demonstrated a regular and well-demarcated outline, with...

Sep 11th, 2021 - Suprasellar mature teratoma/dermoid cyst with the Poké Ball sign.|2021|Santos ARSD,Araujo DA,Altoé A,Corrêa DG,|

Sep 2nd, 2021 - One hundred fifty yolk sac tumors (YSTs) of the ovary in patients from 1 to 61 (mean: 21.5) years of age are described; 75% of the patients were in the second and third decades and only 1 was above 50 years of age. The clinical manifestations were...

Jul 23rd, 2021 - Split cord malformations (SCMs) are developmental anomalies that are associated with a number of congenital defects. However, a combination of SCM I with a neuroenteric cyst (NEC) is extremely rare, and only 11 cases have been described in the lit...

Jul 10th, 2021 - Orbital dermoid cysts are benign choristomas that are very common in children and occur most often as a lateral or medial mass associated with the frontozygomatic or frontoethmoidal suture line. The authors present an unusual case of an occult gia...

Mar 19th, 2020 - Upon palpation, the physician noted a strong pulse consistent with a traumatic arteriovenous fistula (in this case involving the superficial temporal artery). This finding, combined with the cyst’s appearance and the patient’s history, led the phy.

May 3rd, 2019 - Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most frequently diagnosed skin cancer in the United States. It develops most often on sun-exposed skin, including the face and neck.

Dec 14th, 2018 - Hello. I am Andrew Kaunitz, professor and interim chair in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Jacksonville. Today I'd like to discuss "Ovarian Dermoids and Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Zeb...

Jul 30th, 2018 - Mature cystic teratoma of the ovary invading the rectum The patient was diagnosed with an ovarian dermoid cyst that was fistulating into the rectum. In view of these findings, a decision was made for surgical intervention to remove this lesion.

Apr 14th, 2016 - Dermoid Cyst Dermoid cysts often present clinically as firm subcutaneous nodules on the head or neck in young children. They tend to arise along the lateral aspect of the eyebrow but also can occur on the nose, forehead, neck, chest, or scalp.