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Case Report

Management of orbital conjunctival epithelial inclusion cyst using trichloroacetic acid (20%) in an outpatient setting

David GallagherDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mater Misericordiae Public Hospital, Dublin, IrelandCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Barry PowerDepartment of Ophthalmology, Sligo General Hospital, Sligo, Ireland
,
Emily HughesDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mater Misericordiae Public Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
&
Tim FulcherDepartment of Ophthalmology, Mater Misericordiae Public Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Pages 147-149 | Received 14 Dec 2018, Accepted 20 Apr 2019, Published online: 20 May 2019

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