Median mandibular kist: Bir olgu bildirisi.

Abstract

OZET Median mandibular kist; mandibulanin tam ortasinda ender gorulen non-odontojenik bir kisttir. Her iki cinste de esit oranda gorulebilir. Kistin gorulmesi icin belli bir yas araligi yoktur. 20 yasindaki kadin hasta gomuk 20 yas dislerinden opere olmak icin klinigimize basvurdu. Yapilan radyolojik muayene sirasinda mandibular orta hatta radyolusent bir alana rastlandi. Median mandibular kist on tanisi ile lokal anestezi altinda kist tumuyle cikarildi. Histolojik tani, median mandibular kist olarak bildirildi. Bu makalede, median mandibular kistin tedavisi ve ayirici tani yontemleri tartisildi. Anahtar Kelimeler: Median mandibular kist, non-odontojenik kist ABSTRACT Median mandibular cyst is a relatively rare, non-odontogenic cyst which is located in the middle part of the mandible. Sex distribution shows an equal predilection. This cyst has no age intervall for a tendency to occur. An 20 years-old female patient applied to our clinic for her third molar operations. During the radiologic diagnosis a radiolucent lesion was seen in the anterior region of the mandible. The lesion was removed under local anesthesia and specimen was processed for histological observation. The lesion was later diagnosed as median mandibular cyst. In this case report, treatment options and differential diagnosis were discussed. Key Words: Median mandibular cyst, non-odontogenic cyst