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Congenital orbital sudoriferous cyst: radiological findings

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We report an extremely unusual case of a 4-month-old boy who presented with a sudoriferous gland cyst of the orbit. Congenital sudoriferous cyst is extremely rare in both the adult and pediatric populations. The CT and MRI findings are presented and the pertinent literature reviewed.

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  1. Department of Radiology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

    Ehsaan Haider & Dan Gill

  2. Department of Radiology, Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami, 1611 NM 12th Ave., WW279, Miami, FL, USA

    Gaurav Saigal

  3. McGill University, Montreal, Canada

    Erik Brown

  4. Department of Otolarnygology, Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

    Sam Daniel

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Correspondence to Gaurav Saigal.

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Haider, E., Saigal, G., Gill, D. et al. Congenital orbital sudoriferous cyst: radiological findings. Pediatr Radiol 35, 1142–1144 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-005-1523-6

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