Dermoid Cyst of the Parotid Gland: Case Report of a Rare Entity and Review of the Literature

Zahra Z. Alhusain; Karolina Witczak; Ahmed Shabaik

doi:10.12659/AJCR.939411

20 April 2023 : Case report USA

Dermoid Cyst of the Parotid Gland: Case Report of a Rare Entity and Review of the Literature

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Zahra Z. Alhusain^1ABCDEF, Karolina Witczak^1ABCDEF, Ahmed Shabaik^2ABCD*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939411

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939411

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Figure 1. CT scan of the head and neck showing a 4.7 cm well-defined, encapsulated, fat-attenuating, and non-enhancing mass within the superficial left parotid gland with some layering debris. No associated nodular enhancing soft-tissue component was observed.

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