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Surgical Correction for Pediatric Epiblepharon and Trichiasis
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Management of extensive epibulbar choristoma associated with microphthalmos: a rare clinical entity
Zhijia Hou1, Bobby S Korn2, Jingwen Ding1
1Beijing Tongren Eye Center, Beijing Tongren Hospital, Capital Medical University and Beijing Ophthalmology Visual Science Key Lab, Beijing, China.
Importance:
Extensive epibulbar choristomas associated with microphthalmia have rarely been reported. We report 2 cases and describe our experience in the diagnosis and management of this challenging entity.
Observations:
The clinical features, surgical and histopathologic findings, and aesthetic results of surgical treatment were recorded.
Conclusions And Relevance:
Surgical management of extensive epibulbar choristoma associated with microphthalmos using a simplified method of partial tumor excision and skin grafting can result in improved cosmetic outcomes.
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