淋巴上皮囊肿一词由King(1949)首先提出,用于描述颈部鳃裂囊肿的病理学特点。1959年Bhaskar和Beriner提出这些囊肿来源于头颈部淋巴结内的陷入上皮。60年代初开始有口内淋巴上皮囊肿的报告,但因为组 The term lymphatic cyst was first proposed by King (1949) to describe the pathological features of the neck branchial cleft cyst. In 1959 Bhaskar and Beriner proposed that these cysts originated in the epithelium of the head and neck lymph nodes. The beginning of the 60's began to report oral epithelial cysts in the mouth, but because of the group