One Case of Ectopic Lacrimal Gland in the Orbit.
- Author:
Jin Soo KANG
1
;
Ho Kyun CHO
;
Kyung Hwen SHYN
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Chung Ang University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Eye;
Ectopic lacrimal gland;
Ocular adnexa;
Orbit
- MeSH:
Lacrimal Apparatus*;
Orbit*
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1989;30(6):1007-1011
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The medical literature contains few reports of ectopic lacrimal gland. Ectopic lacrimal gland has been observed in the eye and in various sites in the ocular adnexa. The authors had experienced one case of ectopic lacrimal gland in the super olateral side of orbit. The authors report this case with the review of literatures.
