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Ectopic lacrimal gland in a complex choristoma involving the lacrimal sac fossa

Complex choristomas involving the lacrimal drainage system are not common. Ectopic lacrimal gland within complex choristomas has been described in the eyelid and orbit. We describe a pediatric case of complex choristoma with ectopic lacrimal gland involving the lacrimal sac fossa and partly the medi...

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Autores principales: Ali, Mohammad Javed, Mishra, Dilip Kumar, Naik, Milind N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2017.04.004
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description Complex choristomas involving the lacrimal drainage system are not common. Ectopic lacrimal gland within complex choristomas has been described in the eyelid and orbit. We describe a pediatric case of complex choristoma with ectopic lacrimal gland involving the lacrimal sac fossa and partly the medial eyelid and orbit along with a brief review of literature.
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spelling pubmed-55693232017-08-31 Ectopic lacrimal gland in a complex choristoma involving the lacrimal sac fossa Ali, Mohammad Javed Mishra, Dilip Kumar Naik, Milind N. Saudi J Ophthalmol Case Report Complex choristomas involving the lacrimal drainage system are not common. Ectopic lacrimal gland within complex choristomas has been described in the eyelid and orbit. We describe a pediatric case of complex choristoma with ectopic lacrimal gland involving the lacrimal sac fossa and partly the medial eyelid and orbit along with a brief review of literature. Elsevier 2017 2017-04-20 /pmc/articles/PMC5569323/ /pubmed/28860914 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2017.04.004 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of Saudi Ophthalmological Society, King Saud University. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Ectopic lacrimal gland in a complex choristoma involving the lacrimal sac fossa
title Ectopic lacrimal gland in a complex choristoma involving the lacrimal sac fossa
title_full Ectopic lacrimal gland in a complex choristoma involving the lacrimal sac fossa
title_fullStr Ectopic lacrimal gland in a complex choristoma involving the lacrimal sac fossa
title_full_unstemmed Ectopic lacrimal gland in a complex choristoma involving the lacrimal sac fossa
title_short Ectopic lacrimal gland in a complex choristoma involving the lacrimal sac fossa
title_sort ectopic lacrimal gland in a complex choristoma involving the lacrimal sac fossa
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2017.04.004
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