Epidermoid Cyst of the Appendix

Overview

Journal J Pediatr Surg

Specialties General Surgery
Pediatrics

Date 1980 Oct 1

PMID 7441464

Citations 4

Authors

N E Piserchia

R B Davey

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Abstract

Epidermoids cyst of the abdominal viscera is an uncommon condition. Cases have been reported involving the spleen, kidneys, gonads, fallopian tubes, uterus, mesentery, and cecum (mice). An epidermoid cyst of the vermiform appendix is presented.

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