title: Giant nasolabial cyst treated using neumann incision: case report.
abstract: Introduction A nasolabial cyst is an ectodermal development cyst. It presents as a fullness of canine fossa, nasal ala, or vestibule of the nose. It is rare and usually small. Treatment consists of complete surgical excision or transnasal endoscopic marsupialization. Objective To describe a giant nasolabial cyst case treated using Neumann incision. Case Report A 37-year-old man was referred to the otolaryngology department with nasal obstruction and nasal deformity. Computed tomography showed a nasal cystic lesion 4 × 4.5 × 5 cm wide. Surgical excision using Neumann incision was performed. Discussion Neumann incision provides wide access to the nasal cavity and may be useful in nasolabial cyst treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Alexandre Beraldo
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Ordones
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Larissa
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Neri
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Ingrid Helena Lopes
authors.initials: IH
authors.lastname: Oliveira
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Miguel Soares
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Tepedino
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Fábio de Rezende
authors.initials: Fde R
authors.lastname: Pinna
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT, University of Sao Paulo School of Medicine, São Paulo/SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Richard Louis
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Voegels
keywords: cysts; nasal cavity; nasal obstruction