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. 2009 Jun 1;4(2):61.
doi: 10.4176/090210.

A rare case of a giant pelvic retroperitoneal epidermoid cyst

B Fakhir  1 , N Mamouni, N Bouramdane, C Bouchikhi, H Bouguern, H Chaara, Ma Melhouf, A Banani
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A rare case of a giant pelvic retroperitoneal epidermoid cyst

B Fakhir et al. Libyan J Med. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Reconstruction of the image with CT scan, giant intra-abdominal mass.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Image of the cyst after excision, size > 30cm
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