Clinical Evaluations of Dermoid in External Eye. |
Young Ho Mo, Ja Young Lee, Sung Kun Chung, Yoon Won Myong |
1Department of Ophthalmology, St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University Medical College, Seoul, Korea. 2Department of Ophthalmology, St. Vincent Hospital, Catholic University, Medical College, Suwon, Korea. |
외안부에 발생한 유상피종의 임상적 고찰 |
모영호(Young Ho Mo),이자영(Ja Young Lee),정성근(Sung Kun Chung),명윤원(Yoon Won Myong) |
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Abstract |
We conducted a retrospective study of 19 patients(21 eyes) that were confirmed as dermoid by pathologic study, from July, 1987 to June. 1992 at St. Mary's Hospital. Catholic University Medical College. The follow-up period was at least over 6 months We studied on age and sex distribution of the patients, site and portion of involvement and postoperative complications. The most frequent involved age was below 9 years of age(8 patients, 42.0%). The most common site of involvement was the conjunctiva(10 eyes, 47.6%). The most frequent involvement portion was inferiotemporal portion(15 eyes, 71.4%) We did not find any recurrence or remarkable postoperative complications. |
Key Words:
Dermoid;Inferiotemporal portion |
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