Epibulbar osseous choristoma - Original Article
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Original Article

Epibulbar osseous choristoma - Original Article

Turk J Ophthalmol 2008;38(1):84-86
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Abstract

Conclusion:

Epibulbar osseous choristoma should be considered by ophthalmologists in the evaluation of conjunctival masses.

Results:

A 19-year-old male had a subconjunctival mass in the superotemporal quadrant of the right eye. An excisional biopsy was performed. The histopathologic examination of the lesion revealed a heterotopic ossification.

Method:

Retrospective rewiev of records, photograph, and histopathological findings in a case of epibulbar osseous choristoma.

Purpose:

To report clinical and histopathological features of an epibulbar osseous choristoma.

Keywords: Epibulbar osseous choristoma, epibulbar osteoma, heterotopic ossification