Haemorrhagic Conjunctival Retention Cyst
1Clinic of Ophthalmology, Alfagöz Eye Hospital, İzmir, Turkey
2Department of Ophthalmology, İzmir University Faculty of Medicine, İzmir, Turkey
J Clin Pract Res 2015; 37(2): 78-80 DOI: 10.5152/etd.2015.8274
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Abstract

Forty-eight–year-old male presented with a complaint of mild stinging in the right eye. Best-corrected visual acuity was 1.0 in both eyes. Slit lamp examination revealed retention cysts in the lower temporal and lower nasal bulbar conjunctiva and also nasal pinguecula in the right eye. Both cysts contained multiple lobules. Inferior lobules appeared hemorrhagic, and hemorrhage was horizontally extended above the level of liquid contained a transparent view. The patient was re-examined 5 months later. The findings were similar with the findings of the first examination. In this case report, we presented a patient with retention cysts with leveled hemorrhagic lobules and optical coherence tomographic findings.