A Case of Dermoid Cyst of the Limbus Accompanied by Skin Tag and Auricular Appendage.

Kim, S Y; Kim, M W

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1975;16(3):237-239.
Published online March 1, 1975.

A Case of Dermoid Cyst of the Limbus Accompanied by Skin Tag and Auricular Appendage.

S Y Kim, M W Kim

Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Chung Ang University, Seoul, Korea.

Skin Tag 와 Pre - Auricular Appendage 를 동반한 Congenital Limbal Dermoid Cyst 1례

김시영(S . Y . Kim),김무웅(M . W . Kim)

Abstract

Authors experienced a case of congenital dermoid cyst originated from limbus of the right eye. By the time of admission, no one knew when the lesion had begun but only that it some had grown. The lesion was 7 X 7cm2 in size, yellowsih-white in color, firm and well demarkated. round in shape. It was confirmed as dermoid cyst. Other lesions were seem to be skin appendages and confirmed as skin tag and periauricular appendages, pathologically. Lesions were resected under general anesthesia. After discharge the scars were followed up for 70 days. At the time of post op. 10 days, epithelization was found. No New-growth was found.