Successful Treatment of Lower Eyelid Melanoma in Situ

Autor: Andrew A. Gassman, MD, Joyce Yuan, MD, Justin Koh, BA, Timothy A. Miller, MD, FACS
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, Vol 2, Iss 5, p e154 (2014)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2169-7574
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DOI: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000000041
Popis: Summary: We present a brief literature review of the topical immune-modulating medication Imiquimod. The treatment of periorbital melanoma in situ typically requires surgical resection. Here we discuss a case of lower eyelid melanoma in situ successfully treated non-operatively with Imiquimod.
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