A Horseshoe-shaped Dermoid

Suwarna  Suman

doi:10.18502/crcp.v9i2.16923

Suwarna Suman All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur, All India Ophthalmological Society, Delhi Ophthalmological Society, GSVM Medical College, India.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.18502/crcp.v9i2.16923

Keywords: Choristoma; Dermoid; Periorbital dermoid; External angular dermoid; Horseshoe- shaped dermoid

Abstract

Dermoid cysts are congenital choristomas. Orbital dermoids are usually encapsulated cystic lesions and are oval, round, or hourglass in shape. Here, we present an unusual case of an external angular dermoid with a unique horseshoe-shaped appearance in a 19-year-old male.