Managing epibulbar choristoma with microphthalmos

J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2008 May-Jun;45(3):172-3. doi: 10.3928/01913913-20080501-14.

Abstract

A 3-year-old boy had a large epibulbar choristoma with microphthalmos of his left eye. He received simple partial tumor excision due to significant local mechanical erosion and disfiguring appearance. The cosmetic outcome was satisfactory.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adipose Tissue*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Choristoma / complications*
  • Choristoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Choristoma / surgery
  • Epithelium
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Microphthalmos / complications*
  • Microphthalmos / diagnosis
  • Orbital Diseases / complications*
  • Orbital Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Orbital Diseases / surgery
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed