[Clinicopathological study on conjunctival osseous choristoma].

To summarize the clinical pathologic characteristics of conjunctival osseous choristoma. Retrospective case series study. Six cases of conjunctival osseous choristoma between January 2009 and June 2016 from Tianjin Eye Hosptial were reviewed retrospectively. The clinical features, CT characteristics and histological characteristics were analyzed. The 6 cases includes 3 male patients and 3 females. The age of the patients ranged from 4 to 20 years. Three cases involved with the right eye and the other 3 involved with the left eye. Major clinical feature of the patient is the flat uplift tumor in the superior temporal quadrant of the conjunctiva. CT features of conjunctival osseous choristoma revealed a oval calcium spot of eyeball surface. All the patients received surgery. Pathological examination showed that the tumor is composed of bone tissue which was surrounded by fibrous tissue, and Haversian canals are present in compact bone tissue. Five patients were followed for 23 months to 8 years. None of the patients relapsed after operation. The major feature of conjuncital osseous choristoma is a tumor in the superior temporal quadrant of conjunctiva. Imaging examination reveals a oval calcium spot of eyeball surface. Pathological examination reveals that the osseous tumor is composed of compact bone tissue which was surrounded by fibrous tissue.Haversian canals are present in compact bone tissue.Diagnosis is dependent on histopathological examination. It is not prone to relapse after complete resection surgery. .