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  • Title: Congenital dermoid cyst of the anterior fontanel in mestizo-mulatto children.
    Author: Fermín S, Fernández-Guerra RA, López-Camacho O, Alvarez R.
    Journal: Childs Nerv Syst; 2001 May; 17(6):353-5. PubMed ID: 11417416.
    Abstract:
    OBJECTS: Twenty-seven cases of histologically confirmed congenital dermoid cysts of the anterior fontanel in children are reported. METHODS: The age, sex and race of each patient was recorded. CONCLUSIONS: Ages ranged between 2 months and 6 years. There was a female predominance, and 77.7% of these patients were children of mixed race. Surgical excision resulted in complete cure without complications or recurrences.
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