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A 15-year-old boy was referred for management of a medial, pedunculated, subconjunctival epibulbar mass of 5 months' duration in the left eye. The lesion was removed with complication, and histopathology confirmed a cartilaginous choristoma. To our knowledge this is the first reported case of a simple epibulbar cartilaginous choristoma.
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