Epithelial cyst in the superior internal angle: a case report

Authors
El Bakkali, M Lamarti, A Halhal, M Belmekki, M Tahiri, H Chefchaouini, M Saidi, A Berraho, A
Citation
M. El Bakkali et al., Epithelial cyst in the superior internal angle: a case report, J FR OPHTAL, 24(6), 2001, pp. 674-676
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Optalmology
Journal title
JOURNAL FRANCAIS D OPHTALMOLOGIE
ISSN journal
01815512 → ACNP
Volume
24
Issue
6
Year of publication
2001
Pages
674 - 676
Database
ISI
SICI code
0181-5512(200106)24:6<674:ECITSI>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Most orbital cysts in childhood are epidermoids or dermoids. We report one uncommun case of an 8-years old girl with a lacrimal orbital cyst revealed by discret proptosis and pseudo-ptosis in which the cystic histopathologica l study revealed a lacrimal structure.