Corneoscleral epithelial cysts: Evidence of developmental etiology

Cornea

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 446-450

  Rao, Srinivas K ^a,b   Fogla, Rajesh ^a   Biswas, Jyotirmoy ^a   Padmanabhan, Prema ^a  

^a VISION RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

Corneal cyst; Ectopic lacrimal gland; Histopathology; Surgical excision

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; CYST; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACRIMAL GLAND; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEAL DISEASES; CYSTS; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; SCLERAL DISEASES;

EID: 0031802454     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199807000-00018     Document Type: Article

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