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Histopathological Study on the Proposed Pathogenesis of Intratarsal Keratinous Cysts

Authors :
Tang, Tina
Brownstein, Seymour
Chen, Henry
Jordan, David R.
Iacob, Codrin E.
Blanco, Paula
Farmer, James
Source :
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; July-August 2019, Vol. 35 Issue: 4 p365-368, 4p
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Utilizing histochemical and immunohistochemical examinations, this study demonstrates that intratarsal keratinous cysts are most likely derived from the meibomian ducts and can best be characterized with 3 immunohistochemical stains, cytokeratin 17, carcinoembryonic antigen, and epithelial membrane antigen.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07409303 and 15372677
Volume :
35
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs50607492
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/IOP.0000000000001271