Table 2. Histologic features
Case No. |
Age (yrs) |
Calcium Deposits |
Foreign Body reaction |
Giant cells |
Cystic Spaces |
True cyst wall |
Other findings |
|
large |
small,multiple |
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1 |
42 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
53 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
3 |
29 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
Hyperkeratosis |
4 |
25 |
+ |
- |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
5 |
35 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
6 |
47 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
7 |
24 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Hairfollicleabnormalities Epithelial cyst |
8 |
43 |
+ |
- |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
9 |
27 |
+ |
- |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
10 |
31 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
Hairfollicleabnormalities |
11 |
21 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Epithelial cyst |
12 |
19 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
+ |
- |
- |
13 |
39 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
14 |
40 |
+ |
- |
+ |
- |
+ |
- |
- |
15 |
52 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Acanthosis, Epithelial cyst |
16 |
26 |
+ |
- |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
17 |
37 |
+ |
- |
+ |
- |
+ |
+ |
Epithelial cyst |
18 |
51 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
+ |
+ |
Acanthosis, Hyperkeratosis Epithelial cyst |
19 |
39 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
20 |
22 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
21 |
23 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Epithelial cyst |
22 |
28 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
+ |
- |
- |
23 |
31 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Epithelial cyst |
24 |
35 |
+ |
- |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
25 |
42 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Hair follicle abnormalities |
26 |
38 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
27 |
25 |
+ |
- |
+ |
- |
+ |
- |
- |
28 |
75 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Acanthosis& Hyperkeratosis |
29 |
22 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
30 |
21 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
31 |
37 |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
Hyperkeratosis |
32 |
44 |
+ |
- |
+ |
- |
- |
- |
- |