Adeloye-Odeku cyst in a 65-year-old man, a rare presentation of a very rare disease: Case report and literature review

Adeloye-Odeku cyst or congenital subgaleal inclusion cyst is a congenital midline cystic swelling over the region of the anterior fontanelle and usually under the galea aponeurotica. It is predominantly seen in children, however, there have been few reported cases in young adults. This study is to r...

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Main Authors: O.H. Obanife, John Ashindointiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920305326
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spelling doaj-d4d81ec37cba4f138be287588a86e03f2020-12-15T04:10:11ZengElsevierInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery2214-75192021-03-0123100971Adeloye-Odeku cyst in a 65-year-old man, a rare presentation of a very rare disease: Case report and literature reviewO.H. Obanife0John Ashindointiang1Corresponding author at: Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria.; Department of Surgery, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, NigeriaDepartment of Surgery, University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, NigeriaAdeloye-Odeku cyst or congenital subgaleal inclusion cyst is a congenital midline cystic swelling over the region of the anterior fontanelle and usually under the galea aponeurotica. It is predominantly seen in children, however, there have been few reported cases in young adults. This study is to report of 65-year-old man with subgaleal inclusion cyst with psychosocial features who had surgical excision with histopathological confirmation of dermoid cyst.The aim of this study is to report the finding of this rare congenital cyst mostly diagnosed in children in an adult patient.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920305326AdeloyeOdekuCystDermoid
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Adeloye-Odeku cyst in a 65-year-old man, a rare presentation of a very rare disease: Case report and literature review
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Adeloye
Odeku
Cyst
Dermoid
author_facet O.H. Obanife
John Ashindointiang
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title Adeloye-Odeku cyst in a 65-year-old man, a rare presentation of a very rare disease: Case report and literature review
title_short Adeloye-Odeku cyst in a 65-year-old man, a rare presentation of a very rare disease: Case report and literature review
title_full Adeloye-Odeku cyst in a 65-year-old man, a rare presentation of a very rare disease: Case report and literature review
title_fullStr Adeloye-Odeku cyst in a 65-year-old man, a rare presentation of a very rare disease: Case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Adeloye-Odeku cyst in a 65-year-old man, a rare presentation of a very rare disease: Case report and literature review
title_sort adeloye-odeku cyst in a 65-year-old man, a rare presentation of a very rare disease: case report and literature review
publisher Elsevier
series Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
issn 2214-7519
publishDate 2021-03-01
description Adeloye-Odeku cyst or congenital subgaleal inclusion cyst is a congenital midline cystic swelling over the region of the anterior fontanelle and usually under the galea aponeurotica. It is predominantly seen in children, however, there have been few reported cases in young adults. This study is to report of 65-year-old man with subgaleal inclusion cyst with psychosocial features who had surgical excision with histopathological confirmation of dermoid cyst.The aim of this study is to report the finding of this rare congenital cyst mostly diagnosed in children in an adult patient.
topic Adeloye
Odeku
Cyst
Dermoid
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920305326
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