• Title of article

    Epidermoid cyst of the cecum in an elderly man.

  • Author/Authors

    Uzunlar, Ali Dicle University - Department of Pathology, Turkey , Bukte, Yasar Dicle University - Department of Pathology, Turkey

  • From page
    477
  • To page
    479
  • Abstract
    Epidermoid cyst of the cecum is extremely rare. There have been only five reports of epidermoid cysts of the cecum in the English literature.The lesion has been reported in other internal organs in the spleen, accessory spleen and liver.1-9 I report the first case of epidermoid cyst of the cecum in the oldest patient reported thus far and discuss the origin of this entity.
  • Journal title
    Annals of Saudi Medicine
  • Journal title
    Annals of Saudi Medicine
  • Record number

    2669889