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Mohsen Barzegar1, Yasamin Akhavan-Tafti2, Hamid Reza Soltani3
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Yazd, Iran.
A rapidly growing dermoid cyst in a teenage girl caused severe airway obstruction. Prompt surgical removal via an intraoral approach was crucial for a life-saving outcome.
Area of Science:
- Otolaryngology
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
Background:
- Large sublingual masses can cause significant airway compromise.
- Dermoid cysts, though rare, can rapidly enlarge and present as emergencies.
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