A rare entity in salivary gland pathology: A case report of an epidermoid cyst in the parotid gland

Epidermoid cysts in the parotid gland are uncommon but can be effectively managed with precise diagnostic and surgical techniques. It is imperative that accurate preoperative imaging and histopathological examination are conducted in order to distinguish these benign cysts from malignant tumours, thereby ensuring the appropriate treatment and favourable outcomes.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2024-09-27
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110359
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Teratomas and Epidermoid Cysts
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Abstract

Epidermoid cysts in the parotid gland are uncommon but can be effectively managed with precise diagnostic and surgical techniques. It is imperative that accurate preoperative imaging and histopathological examination are conducted in order to distinguish these benign cysts from malignant tumours, thereby ensuring the appropriate treatment and favourable outcomes.

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