title: An epidermal cyst in the floor of the mouth: a rare presentation.
abstract: Epidermal cysts rarely occur in the head and neck region as compared to the dermoid cysts and when they do occur in this region, they present in the floor of the mouth. We are reporting a rare case of an epidermal cyst in the floor of the mouth, with a brief review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Christian Medical College , Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India .
authors.forename: Suraj
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mammen
authors.forename: Anu
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Korulla
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Paul
keywords: Epidermal cyst; inclusion cyst
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