Heterotopic Oral Gastrointestinal Cyst: Report of Two Cases

نویسندگان
Khadivi, Ehsan ID 1
Gharavi, Mohammad ID 2
Zabolinejad, Nona ID 3
Hiradfar, Mehran ID 4

1 Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck surgery Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

2 Department of Anesthesiology, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

3 1Department of pathology, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran

4 Department of Pediatric Surgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.

doi
10.22038/ijorl.2010.371
چکیده

Introduction:Heterotopic gastrointestinal cyst of the oral cavity is an extremely rare lesion with fewer than 40 cases reported in the English literature. It usually involves the soft tissue covering the floor of the mouth and the tongue. Lining of this lesion resembles gastric or intestinal mucosa.Case Report:In this report we describe the lesion in two boys and discuss their pathogenesis.

کلیدواژه‌ها
Cyst, Heterotopic gastrointestinal epithelium, Heterotopic oral gastrointestinal cyst