Pleomorphic Adenoma of an Ectopic Lacrimal Gland in the Eyebrow
Year: 2011
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: This is a case report of an unusual presentation of an ectopic lacrimal gland in the region of the eyebrow. The tumour was removed surgically and histopathology revealed the tissue to be a pleomorphic adenoma. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first reported case of ectopic lacrimal tissue at this site.
Source: Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology
Authors: Gurvinder Kaur, Jacob Koshy, Satish Thomas, S.M. Bhatti
Institution: Christian Medical College
Language: English
Subfield: Ophthalmology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2605843713