Dermoid cyst

Dermatoid cyst is a congenital disorder and is a relatively rare intracranial benign tumor. It is a type of hamartoma, which is a congenital cyst formed by the skin cell primordium that is off-site. It is often located subcutaneously and occasionally in submucosa or internal organs.

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