Recurrent epibulbar dermoid cyst treated with amniotic membrane implant a case report

Abstract Background The dermoid cyst considered a cystic teratoma derived from embryonic germinal epithelium is a slow-growing benign tumour. Dermoid cysts may occur in the orbital and periorbital region in paediatric patients and are often recurrent. The surgical approach depends upon the site of t...

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Main Authors: Ma. Luisa Villalón, Ma. De Los Ángeles Leal, José R. Chávez, Eduardo M. Santillán, Ismael Lares-Asseff, Verónica Loera, Laura Valencia, Blanca Camacho, Brenda Alvarado, Vilma Cervantes, Leslie Patrón, Horacio Almanza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-018-0426-z