Unusual retention cyst of lower lid

Huismans, H.

Klinische Monatsblatter für Augenheilkunde 175(2): 243-245

1979


ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2165
PMID: 522419
Document Number: 143972
A 70-year-old woman presented with an unusual retention cyst of right lowerlid border. Histological findings: epiderm cyst of atheroma type. There is no relapse after operation. Inflammatory occlusion of Zeiss- or Meibom-sebaceous gland by saprophytic mites (Acarus siro, Demodex folliculorum) is discussed.

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