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Br J Ophthalmol. 1991 April; 75(4): 247–250.
PMCID: PMC1042334
Epibulbar choristoma and microphthalmia: a report of two cases.
R J Casey and A Garner
Department of Pathology, University of London.
Abstract
The simultaneous ipsilateral presence of an epibulbar choristoma and microphthalmia has rarely been reported. We present two such cases, one of which is associated with bone formation, and we consider a possible pathogenetic mechanism.
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