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And may appear anywhere on the surface of the body. Diagnosis is made in most cases by clinical examination, but histological evaluation may be needed in unusual cases.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Presentation of case:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>We report a rare case of a 44 year-old woman who presented with a rapidly growing inflamed mass localized to the left areola, which grew to 4 cm in diameter within a few months. The diagnosis of malignancy was ruled out following pathology examination consistent with epidermoid cyst. After a course of antibiotics, she underwent surgery with nipple sparing and reconstruction of the areola.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Discussion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Preoperative diagnosis based on biopsy enable limited surgical excision and preservation of the nipple. Reconstruction of the areola by local areolar flap enable good aesthetic result.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>It is important to be aware of this entity of epidermoid cyst mimicking breast cancer, and the treatment options available in these cases.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Highlights<\/jats:title>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1016\/j.ijscr.2018.08.010","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2018,8,13]],"date-time":"2018-08-13T02:23:45Z","timestamp":1534127025000},"page":"17-20","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":6,"title":["Unusual presentation of epidermoid cyst mimicking breast cancer involving the areola\u2014Case report"],"prefix":"10.1097","volume":"51","author":[{"given":"Yeela","family":"Ben Naftali","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Aziz","family":"Shoufani","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Judit","family":"Krausz","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Dan","family":"Hershko","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"276","reference":[{"key":"R2-6-20260114","first-page":"1746","article-title":"Sebaceous cyst excision with minimal surgery","volume":"41","author":"Klin","year":"1990","journal-title":"Am. 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