Can a dermoid cyst lead to an abnormal origin of an extraocular muscle?

A 5-year-old boy presented with a large 5 cm × 5 cm cyst covering the left eye completely since birth. The cyst was excised in toto and was sent for histopathological examination. During the surgery, the inferior oblique (IO) muscle was seen originating from medial orbital wall, 10–12 mm behind the...

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Main Authors: Tayyab Afghani, Hassan Mansoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2016;volume=64;issue=9;spage=676;epage=678;aulast=Afghani