Diagnostic challenges of tailgut cysts: a case report on an occult perianal mass
Tailgut cysts can mimic other perianal masses, complicating diagnosis. Accurate diagnosis and successful treatment rely on clinical vigilance, advanced imaging, and histopathological confirmation. Early surgical resection is crucial to prevent complications, including malignancy.
Authors
- Muhammad Husnain Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-5248-0749)
- Mohammed Saleh Al Ansari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9425-0294)
- Faraz Khalid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3225-6230)
- Haris Naveed
- Masab Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8599-6861)
Institutions
- Punjab Medical College (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2024-12-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000002880
- Primary Topic
- Teratomas and Epidermoid Cysts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00