A Rare Case Report on Anterior Ectopic Cilia
Ectopic cilium is a rare condition in which eyelash follicles are located in abnormal areas, often on the lateral aspect of the anterior surface of the upper eyelid. We report the first case of a 7-year-old boy diagnosed with anterior ectopic cilia and was surgically excised.
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| author | D. Sri Divya Kokila Priya Ramanujam B. Chandrasekaran |
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| description | Ectopic cilium is a rare condition in which eyelash follicles are located in abnormal areas, often on the lateral aspect of the anterior surface of the upper eyelid. We report the first case of a 7-year-old boy diagnosed with anterior ectopic cilia and was surgically excised. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-aa46c18ff0254545be670d21cc1dbcc22025-08-20T03:52:29ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences2321-48482321-60852025-01-0113112913010.4103/amhs.amhs_284_24A Rare Case Report on Anterior Ectopic CiliaD. Sri DivyaKokila Priya RamanujamB. ChandrasekaranEctopic cilium is a rare condition in which eyelash follicles are located in abnormal areas, often on the lateral aspect of the anterior surface of the upper eyelid. We report the first case of a 7-year-old boy diagnosed with anterior ectopic cilia and was surgically excised.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amhs.amhs_284_24ciliaectopiaeyelash |
| spellingShingle | D. Sri Divya Kokila Priya Ramanujam B. Chandrasekaran A Rare Case Report on Anterior Ectopic Cilia Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences cilia ectopia eyelash |
| title | A Rare Case Report on Anterior Ectopic Cilia |
| title_full | A Rare Case Report on Anterior Ectopic Cilia |
| title_fullStr | A Rare Case Report on Anterior Ectopic Cilia |
| title_full_unstemmed | A Rare Case Report on Anterior Ectopic Cilia |
| title_short | A Rare Case Report on Anterior Ectopic Cilia |
| title_sort | rare case report on anterior ectopic cilia |
| topic | cilia ectopia eyelash |
| url | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/amhs.amhs_284_24 |
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