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World J Clin Cases. Jan 21, 2022; 10(3): 1093-1098
Published online Jan 21, 2022. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i3.1093
Epibulbar osseous choristoma: Two case reports
Yu-Chen Wang, Zi-Zhen Wang, De-Bo You, Wei Wang
Yu-Chen Wang, De-Bo You, Wei Wang, Department of Ophthalmology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing Key Laboratory of Restoration of Damaged Ocular Nerve, Beijing 100191, China
Zi-Zhen Wang, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing 100191, China
Author contributions: Wang YC reviewed the literature, collected the data, and drafted the manuscript; Wang ZZ and Wang W revised the reviewed manuscript; and You DB gave final approval of the version to be submitted and any revised version.
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Corresponding author: De-Bo You, MD, PhD, Doctor, Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing Key Laboratory of Restoration of Damaged Ocular Nerve, No. 49 North Garden Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100191, China. youdebo@sina.cn
Received: July 13, 2021
Peer-review started: July 13, 2021
First decision: October 22, 2021
Revised: October 24, 2021
Accepted: December 23, 2021
Article in press: December 23, 2021
Published online: January 21, 2022
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Core Tip

Core Tip: In this paper, we report two cases of osseous choristoma. Osseous choristoma is mostly seen in young adults and asymptomatic. Physical examination showed a hard mass, and pathology reported the bone structure in the tumor. The prognosis of the disease was good, and no recurrence was observed during follow-up.