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Likewise, supratentorial dermoid cysts are very uncommon.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0317167100000470_abs2\"><jats:title>Method:<\/jats:title><jats:p>We report a unique case of an adult female patient with both a supratentorial dermoid cyst and an incomplete dermal sinus tract.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0317167100000470_abs3\"><jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title><jats:p>The patient is a 31-year-old female, who presented with a new onset complex partial seizure. Neuroimaging and surgery revealed a right superior temporal dermoid cyst with an associated dermal sinus tract. Furthermore, the dermal sinus tract was incomplete and had no cutaneous manifestations.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0317167100000470_abs4\"><jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title><jats:p>We present a rare patient with an off midline supratentorial dermoid cyst associated with a uniquely incomplete cranial dermal sinus tract. 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