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Congenital lesions of epithelial origin

Susannah E Hills, John Maddalozzo

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America 2015, 48 (1): 209-23

Defects of embryologic development give rise to a variety of congenital lesions arising from the epithelium and are among the most common congenital lesions of the head and neck in the pediatric population. This article presents several congenital lesions of epithelial origin, including congenital midline cervical cleft, pilomatrixoma, dermoid, foregut duplication cysts, and preauricular sinuses and pits. In addition, the management of these lesions is reviewed.

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