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ArticleCureus2024

Pararectal Epidermal Inclusion Cyst in a Pediatric Patient.

Nour H Moosa, Hadeel Bozieh, Nermin Darawi, Fatima Hajjaj, Noor Awad, Firas Almasaid

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Nour H MoosaFaculty of Medicine, Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, PSE.
Hadeel BoziehFaculty of Medicine, Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, PSE.
Nermin DarawiFaculty of Medicine, Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, PSE.
Fatima HajjajFaculty of Medicine, Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, PSE.
Noor AwadFaculty of Medicine, Palestine Polytechnic University, Hebron, PSE.
Firas AlmasaidPediatric Surgery, Governmental Hebron Hospital, Hebron, PSE.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epidermal inclusion cysts, commonly found cutaneously, rarely manifest in the pelvis. They are typically asymptomatic and often occur following trauma or surgical interventions. Imaging modalities, notably computed tomography (CT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), play a crucial diagnostic role. Herein, we report a rare case of a four-year-old female with a complicated medical and surgical history, presented with pain in the right gluteal region in the setting of past history of abscess drainage in the same area. Imaging revealed a cystic lesion in the right pararectal space and a fistula extending between the pelvic cavity and gluteal region. A laparotomy was performed, and a histopathologic examination confirmed the diagnosis of an epidermal inclusion cyst with no evidence of malignancy.

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epidermal inclusion cystepidermoid cystfistulagluteal areagluteal regionpararectal spacepelvic cavity

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PMID38910756
PMCPMC11193939

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