Conjunctival squamous cell cancer

ISSN: 1019-1941
Yayın Aralığı: Yılda 3 Sayı
Başlangıç: 1988
Yayıncı: Marmara Üniversitesi

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Göz neoplazmları, Konjunktiva neoplazmları, Tanı, ayırıcı, Yaşlı, Neoplazmlar, yassı hücreli

With advancing age immobile amelanotic conjunctival lesions of the interpalpebral area may often be seen. Considering these lesions, we should think of papilloma, leukoplaki and also conjunctiva cancer. In this case report we present an 80-year-old patient who was admitted to our clinic with the complaint of a mass in her right eye.

Keywords:

Eye Neoplasms, Conjunctival Neoplasms, Diagnosis, Differential, Aged, Neoplasms, Squamous Cell,

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