Orbital cysts lined with both stratified squamous and columnar epithelia: A late complication of silicone implants

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 398-400

  Tan, Colin S H ^a   Ang, Leonard P K ^b,c   Choo, Chai Teck ^b   Cheah, Elizabeth S T ^d   Chee, Soon Phaik ^b,c  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; ENCAPSULATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; ORBIT CYST; ORBIT FRACTURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; CYSTS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORBITAL DISEASES; ORBITAL FRACTURES; ORBITAL IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748936143     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.iop.0000231551.10932.f7     Document Type: Article

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