TECHNIQUE FOR THE REMOVAL OF LIMBAL DERMOIDS

Citation
Th. Mader et D. Stulting, TECHNIQUE FOR THE REMOVAL OF LIMBAL DERMOIDS, Cornea, 17(1), 1998, pp. 66-67
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Ophthalmology
Journal title
CorneaACNP
ISSN journal
02773740
Volume
17
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
66 - 67
Database
ISI
SICI code
0277-3740(1998)17:1<66:TFTROL>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
Purpose. To report a surgical technique for the removal of limbal derm oids. Methods. We propose a method of deep excision and lamellar kerat oplasty for limbal dermoid removal. Results. This technique achieves n ear-normal postoperative appearance and function in patients with limb al dermoids. Conclusion. This method appears to offer an effective mea ns of limbal dermoid removal.