title: Occult intraorbital conjunctival inclusion cyst discovered almost 70 years after strabismus surgery.
abstract: Orbital conjunctival epithelial inclusion cysts are a rare complication of strabismus surgery. A subconjunctival cystic mass with translucent fluid is the most common presentation. The authors describe a case of an epithelial inclusion cyst presenting as an occult orbital mass during reoperation strabismus surgery almost 70 years after strabismus surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatric Genetics, Wills Eye Institute, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA.
authors.forename: David R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Lally
authors.forename: Ralph C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Eagle
authors.forename: Barry N
authors.initials: BN
authors.lastname: Wasserman
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003229:Conjunctival Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D003560:Cysts / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D013285:Strabismus / Q000601:surgery*