Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology

Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology

Volume 26, Issue 4, October–December 2012, Pages 453-455
Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology

Case Report
Slow-growing large pleomorphic adenoma of ectopic lacrimal gland tissue in the upper eyelid

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Abstract

A few cases of pleomorphic adenoma of an ectopic lacrimal gland involving the deep orbit and lateral canthus have been previously reported. A 75-year-old female with a slow-growing, large pleomorphic adenoma arising from ectopic lacrimal gland tissue in the left upper eyelid is described in the present case report.

Keywords

Pleomorphic adenoma
Ectopic
Lacrimal gland

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