Bilateral nasolabial cyst: a rare case

Bilateral nasolabial cyst: a rare case

Nasolabial cysts are rare non-odontogenic cysts characterised by their extraosseous appearance and are always located near to ala nasi. They are painless and located beneath the mucosa leading to soft tissue swelling and elevation of nasal ala. Bilateral nasolabial cyst is a rare occurrence. This ca...

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Published in:BMJ case reports Vol. 2018; p. bcr-2018-226049
Main Authors: Anekar, Jayaprasad, Kumar, Krishna Santhosh, Chirakara, Raj Achikanam, Baipadavu, Jayalakshmi
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: England BMJ Publishing Group LTD 31-08-2018
BMJ Publishing Group
Series:Case Report
Subjects:
Analgesics
Case reports
Cysts
Diagnosis, Differential
Edema - etiology
Female
Humans
Maxillofacial surgery
Middle Aged
Multimodal Imaging
Nonodontogenic Cysts - complications
Nonodontogenic Cysts - diagnostic imaging
Nonodontogenic Cysts - surgery
Nose Diseases - complications
Nose Diseases - diagnostic imaging
Nose Diseases - surgery
Rare Disease
Recurrence
Teeth
dentistry and oral medicine
radiology
mouth
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Summary:Nasolabial cysts are rare non-odontogenic cysts characterised by their extraosseous appearance and are always located near to ala nasi. They are painless and located beneath the mucosa leading to soft tissue swelling and elevation of nasal ala. Bilateral nasolabial cyst is a rare occurrence. This case report describes the clinical diagnostic features and multimodal imaging appearance of nasolabial cyst with review of literature.
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ISSN:1757-790X
1757-790X
DOI:10.1136/bcr-2018-226049