Rare diseases · Sign or symptom

Limbal dermoid

HP:0001140

What it means

A benign tumor typically found at the junction of the cornea and sclera (limbal epibullar dermoid).

Rare diseases that can present with this7

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category

Also called: Benign eye tumor · Benign eye tumour · Epibulbar dermoid · Epibulbar dermoids

Limbal dermoid

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This page uses the Human Phenotype Ontology (2026-06-23) — Human Phenotype Ontology Consortium, hpo.jax.org. Disease associations from Orphanet (INSERM), CC BY 4.0. Content is educational and is not medical advice.