Apocrine Sudoriferous Cyst in Medial Canthal Region Occurred after Trauma
Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
;
: 1562-1566, 2007.
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in Korean
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
To report a case of apocrine sudoriferous cyst in the left medial canthal region occurred after trauma. CASESUMMARY:
A 75-year-old woman was referred for mass in the medial canthal region after trauma. The patient had got injured and been sutured on left medial canthal region when she was 11 years of age. The painless mass in the left canthal region has occurred after that. The orbital computed tomography showed a 20 x 12 x 19 mm-sized cystic mass. On physical examination, left telecanthus, left exotropia and left hypertropia were also observed. The cyst contained turbid grayish fluid and was removed completely through transcutaneous incision. On histopathologic examination, the cyst was confirmed to apocrine sudoriferous cyst lined by two-layered cuboidal epithelia.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Orbit
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Physical Examination
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Exotropia
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Strabismus
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
Year:
2007
Type:
Article
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