title: Nasoalveolar cysts: review of 3 cases.
abstract: Nasoalveolar cysts, also known as nasolabial cysts or Klestadt's cysts, are rare, nonodontogenic, soft-tissue lesions that arise during development of the maxilla. They occur lateral to the midline in the region of the maxillary lip and alar base. In this case report clinical features and treatment options of three patients with nasoalveolar cysts are discussed.
authors: ENT, Baskent University Adana Teaching and Medical Research Center, Adana, Turkey. alpernabierkan@yahoo.com
authors: Alper Nabi
authors: AN
authors: Erkan
authors: Cuneyt
authors: C
authors: Yilmazer
authors: Ismail
authors: I
authors: Yilmaz
authors: Filiz Aka
authors: FA
authors: Bolat
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000473:pathology; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis; D009631:Nonodontogenic Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D009668:Nose Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery