Man 41 yo, 5 years ago detected
one mass at submandibular region, slow growth. Clinical palpation no pain, soft, and without trouble of
eating.
Ultrasound:
US 1= longitudinal scan with
curve probe 3.5 MHz : ovoid mass clear border, hypoechoic with
no vascular signals inside.
US 2 = scanning with linear probe 12MHz=
inhomogeneous structure with many
black spots, size # 0.5 cm.
US 3 = elastoscanning of this mass disclosed
a cyst with many spots hardening; like pomegranate fruit.
CT scan with CE= it is a cyst,
well bordered, .CT1, 2 , 3 with 3 sections of this mass,
radiologist said teratoma.
Operation for remove this cyst
with content like yellow milk typical of sebaceous
cyst (epidermoid cyst).
REFERENCE: IT IS RICE BODIES.
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