Atlas of Ophthalmology

Corneal (Limbal) Dermoid

Corneal (Limbal) Dermoid
Yellowish/brownish -white solid vascularized, elevated nodule straddling the limbus. They also can involve the entire cornea or only the central part. They extend deeper and may replace all tissue anterior to the iris pigment epithelium. Dermoids may increase in size with age.
Shoaib, Khawaja Khalid, Dr.med., CMH Mardan, Mardan, Pakistan
M9084/0.
Cornea -> Dysgeneses, Congenital and Connatal Anomalies
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