Author/Authors :
Uzunlar, Ali Dicle University - Department of Pathology, Turkey , Bukte, Yasar Dicle University - Department of Pathology, Turkey
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.