A Case of Congenital Ectodermal Iris Cyst.

Song, Byung Joo

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1975;16(3):241-243.
Published online March 1, 1975.

A Case of Congenital Ectodermal Iris Cyst.

Byung Joo Song

Department of Ophthalmology, Han yang University Medical School, Korea.

선천성 외배엽성 (外胚葉性) 홍채낭포의 (紅彩囊胞) 1례

송병주(Byung Joo Song)

Abstract

A case of congenital ectodermal iris cyst was presented, which occured in the right eye of a 26-year-old Korean male. Congenital iris cyst is a rare cyst of iris. Decreased visual acuity and white small sized mass at the pupillary margin of the right iris were his chief complaints prior to his visit to hospital. Visual acuity was O.D. 0.4, O.S. 1.2 and I.O.P. was normal. Surgical removal was successful and lost in follow up. Histology confirmed the lesion to be congenital ectodermal iris cyst.

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