Conjunctival choristoma in an adolescent
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چکیده
Conjunctival choristoma presents as a painless epibulbar mass comprising epidermal and dermal tissues. Histopathological evidence helps to establish the diagnosis. The tumor manifests in childhood, nonetheless, it may also be seen adolescents.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2395-1443', '2395-1451']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijceo.2021.149