title: [The follicular cyst of the mandibula--case report].
abstract: Cyst is a pathological cavity which is surrounded by capsule and filled with matter of different compactness and composition. Cysts may originate in bones and in soft tissues. We are describing the case of the follicular cyst of the mandibula diagnosed for a 55 years old female patient. After diagnosis based on clinical, laryngological examination, computerized tomography, amber-coloured fluid in aspiration biopsy, the cyst and the unerupted tooth were surgically removed. Now the patient is under laryngological care.
authors.affiliation: Katedra i Klinika Otolaryngologii AM w Bydgoszczy.
authors.forename: Agnieszka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Garstecka
authors.forename: Tadeusz
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Pietrykowski
authors.forename: Stanisław
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Betlejewski
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D005497:Follicular Cyst / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008336:Mandibular Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed