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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  • EP ID EP292848
  • DOI 10.18231/2455-8478.2017.0047
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Amit Maitreya, RC Nagpal, Amrita Prakash (2017). Ectopic cilia: A rare entity. IP International Journal of Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty, 3(2), 164-164. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-292848