Gastric cyst of the oral cavity
A case of a heterotopic gastric cyst of the oral cavity is described and a review of the literature, with emphasis on the possible etiological theories of this rare lesion, is presented. This developmental lesion is found more commonly in males. It most likely arises from misplaced embryonal tissue....
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Veröffentlicht in: | International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology 1998-10, Vol.45 (3), p.255-258 |
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Zusammenfassung: | A case of a heterotopic gastric cyst of the oral cavity is described and a review of the literature, with emphasis on the possible etiological theories of this rare lesion, is presented. This developmental lesion is found more commonly in males. It most likely arises from misplaced embryonal tissue. Surgical treatment is the preferred choice of treatment, and CO
2 laser is a safe alternative surgical approach for the removal of this lesion. |
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ISSN: | 0165-5876 1872-8464 |
DOI: | 10.1016/S0165-5876(98)00107-4 |