Ectopic cilia: A rare entity
Journal Title: IP International Journal of Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Ectopic cilia are rare in human. Only few cases have been reported till now. We report first case of ectopic cilia from Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. Our case was a 10 year old boy, having ectopic cilia on the palpebral conjunctiva of left upper lid.
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Amit Maitreya, RC Nagpal, Amrita Prakash
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