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.
Patyal
S
S
Department of Ophthalmology, AFMC, Sholapur Road, Pune 40, India.
Banarji
Ajay
A
Bhadauria
Madhu
M
Gurunadh
V S
VS
D008949:Adenoma, Pleomorphic / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000293:Adolescent; D002828:Choristoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003229:Conjunctival Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007765:Lacrimal Apparatus