Squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal caruncle: case reports.
Autor: | Van De Put MA; 2 Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center Groningen - The Netherlands., Haeseker BI, De Wolff-Rouendaal D, De Keizer RJ |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Zdroj: | European journal of ophthalmology [Eur J Ophthalmol] 2014 May-Jun; Vol. 24 (3), pp. 441-5. Date of Electronic Publication: 2013 Dec 16. |
DOI: | 10.5301/ejo.5000399 |
Abstrakt: | Purpose: To report 2 cases of squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal caruncle. Methods: Two patients, a 38-year-old man and a 72-year-old woman, presented with a painful mass in the medial angle of the eyelid aperture, with signs of inflammation. Biopsy was performed in both cases. Results: Pathologic examination revealed a keratinized squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal caruncle in both cases. Conclusions: We report 2 more cases of the rarely found squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal caruncle. |
Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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