Pleomorphic adenoma of a subconjunctival ectopic lacrimal gland

This report describes a case of pleomorphic adenoma of an ectopic lacrimal gland arising subconjunctivally in the lateral fornix in a 13-year-old girl. The tumor was removed surgically in toto with the capsule. This is probably the first reported case.

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Main Authors: Patyal S, Banarji Ajay, Bhadauria Madhu, Gurunadh V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2010;volume=58;issue=3;spage=245;epage=247;aulast=Patyal
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spelling doaj-bc095ab35f234eaa823bce2894605cdf2020-11-24T23:35:32ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47381998-36892010-01-01583245247Pleomorphic adenoma of a subconjunctival ectopic lacrimal glandPatyal SBanarji AjayBhadauria MadhuGurunadh VThis report describes a case of pleomorphic adenoma of an ectopic lacrimal gland arising subconjunctivally in the lateral fornix in a 13-year-old girl. The tumor was removed surgically in toto with the capsule. This is probably the first reported case.http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2010;volume=58;issue=3;spage=245;epage=247;aulast=PatyalEctopiclacrimal glandpleomorphic adenoma
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author Patyal S
Banarji Ajay
Bhadauria Madhu
Gurunadh V
spellingShingle Patyal S
Banarji Ajay
Bhadauria Madhu
Gurunadh V
Pleomorphic adenoma of a subconjunctival ectopic lacrimal gland
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Ectopic
lacrimal gland
pleomorphic adenoma
author_facet Patyal S
Banarji Ajay
Bhadauria Madhu
Gurunadh V
author_sort Patyal S
title Pleomorphic adenoma of a subconjunctival ectopic lacrimal gland
title_short Pleomorphic adenoma of a subconjunctival ectopic lacrimal gland
title_full Pleomorphic adenoma of a subconjunctival ectopic lacrimal gland
title_fullStr Pleomorphic adenoma of a subconjunctival ectopic lacrimal gland
title_full_unstemmed Pleomorphic adenoma of a subconjunctival ectopic lacrimal gland
title_sort pleomorphic adenoma of a subconjunctival ectopic lacrimal gland
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
issn 0301-4738
1998-3689
publishDate 2010-01-01
description This report describes a case of pleomorphic adenoma of an ectopic lacrimal gland arising subconjunctivally in the lateral fornix in a 13-year-old girl. The tumor was removed surgically in toto with the capsule. This is probably the first reported case.
topic Ectopic
lacrimal gland
pleomorphic adenoma
url http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2010;volume=58;issue=3;spage=245;epage=247;aulast=Patyal
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