UNASSIGNED: To determine the epidemiology, presentation, co-morbidities and treatment of sublingual dermoid cyst in our Centre.
UNASSIGNED: This is a retrospective review of all patients with sublingual dermoid cyst managed over a period of eight years from January 2010 to December 2017. Information was extracted from case files of patients. Data collected included: age of patient at presentation, sex, location of cyst, co-morbidities, treatment giving, findings and histological diagnosis. Only patients with a histological diagnosis of dermoid cyst were included in the study.
UNASSIGNED: Fourteen cases were included in this study. Eight were males (57.1%) and six (42.9%) females. Male to female ratio is 1.3:1. Age range is from Day 1 to 25years. Five were congenital sublingual dermoid cyst in newborn, one was attached to the tongue ventral surface, two were bulging from the submandibular and submental spaces in adults. The remaining six cases were limited to the floor of the mouth.
UNASSIGNED: Sublingual dermoid cyst could interfere with swallowing and speech, this affects patient nutrition and breathing. Therefore, surgical excision of the cyst should be done promptly.
■为了确定流行病学,介绍,我们中心舌下皮样囊肿的合并症和治疗。
■这是对2010年1月至2017年12月的8年中治疗的所有舌下皮样囊肿患者的回顾性研究。从患者的病例档案中提取信息。收集的数据包括:患者就诊时的年龄,性别,囊肿的位置,合并症,给予治疗,发现和组织学诊断。本研究仅包括组织学诊断为皮样囊肿的患者。
■本研究包括14例。男性八人(57.1%),女性六人(42.9%)。男女比例为1.3:1。年龄范围为第1天至25岁。新生儿先天性舌下皮样囊肿5例,一个附着在舌头腹面,两个从成人的颌下和下空间凸出。其余6例仅限于口底。
■舌下皮样囊肿可干扰吞咽和言语,这会影响患者的营养和呼吸。因此,应及时进行囊肿的手术切除。