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. 1975 Jun;79(6):1001-7.
doi: 10.1016/0002-9394(75)90685-6.

Epibulbar tumors in childhood

Epibulbar tumors in childhood

F J Elsas et al. Am J Ophthalmol. 1975 Jun.

Abstract

Three hundred two cases of epibulbar tumors in children were retrospectively reviewed histologically and examined by diagnostic categories over a 49-year period. Of the 302 cases, 33% were choristomas; 29% nevi; 11%, epithelial inclusion cysts; 7%, papillomas; 6%, pyogenic granulomas; and 5% granulomas. Three cases of sqamous-cell carcinoma and one of rhabdomyosarcoma occurred as well as a variety of benign lesions.

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