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Epidemiology of conjunctival melanocytic neoplasms

Acta Ophthalmologica, 2008
Abstract Purpose To summarise the epidemiology of conjunctival melanocytic neoplasms. Methods Review of population‐based data on 85 patients with primary conjunctival melanoma (CM) and recently published literature. Results CM accounts for 5‐7% of ocular melanoma in Europe.
T KIVELÄ, S TUOMAALA
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Solar elastosis in conjunctival squamous cell neoplasm

Indian Journal of Cancer, 2014
Aim: To study the role of solar elastosis in the patient's with Conjunctival Squamous Cell Neoplasia (CSCN). Materials and Methods: Paraffin embedded 30 Conjunctival Squamous Cell Neoplasia tissues were studied for the presence of solar elastosis by Verhoeff's stain.
A C, Deka, A M, Dutta, P C, Sarma, K C, Baruah   +3 more
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Pigmented conjunctival neoplasms

Orbit, 2002
Pigmented lesions of the conjunctiva are not rare. They may be acquired, congenital, benign or malignant. In the present paper, the author provides a brief review, in a non-exhaustive manner, of the common melanocytic pigmentations, with more emphasis on the malignant and pre-malignant variants.
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Conjunctival Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Neoplasm With RBM10-TFE3 Fusion Presenting as Recurrent Subconjunctival Hemorrhage

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2022
Subconjunctival hemorrhages commonly present to eye care professionals and are frequently regarded as benign self-limited conditions. In selected cases, subconjunctival hemorrhages can be a harbinger of more severe disease. Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors, or PEComas, are rare mesenchymal neoplasms believed to originate from perivascular myoid ...
Kathryn S, Park, Daniel J, Ozzello, Michelle, Ting, Oluwole, Fadare, Catherine Y, Liu, Don O, Kikkawa, Bobby S, Korn   +6 more
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Reactor-Activated Applicators for Treatment of Conjunctival Neoplasms

Radiology, 1969
Radiotherapy of superficial neoplasms and protoneoplasms arising in or on the ocular conjunctiva, while often effective, poses certain technical problems associated with the protection of sensitive structures within the eye and limiting the radiation to only the diseased part.
M D, Schulz, R, Wipfelder
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Management of Conjunctival Neoplasms

2010
Melanocytic neoplasms of the conjunctiva include nevus, primary acquired melanosis (PAM) without atypia, PAM with atypia, and conjunctival melanoma. The most common nonmelanocytic tumors of the conjunctiva are squamous cell neoplasms. Surgical excision is the cornerstone of therapy for conjunctival tumors. Proper specimen handling is critical to ensure
Stella K. Kim, Dan S. Gombos, Bita Esmaeli   +2 more
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Eyelid and Conjunctival Neoplasms

2011
The spectrum of neoplasms that can affect the eyelids and conjunctiva is vast. In this chapter, we review the epidemiology, clinical features, pathology, and management of these lesions. Basal cell carcinoma is the most common eyelid malignancy. Excision is the mainstay of treatment for this tumor that rarely metastasizes.
Lilly Droll, Aaron Savar, Bita Esmaeli
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Localized infection by Serratia marcescens simulating a conjunctival neoplasm

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2000
To report a Serratia marcescens infection that clinically simulated a conjunctival neoplasm.Case report.A healthy 80-year-old man without contact lenses presented with a pink-yellow conjunctival mass that resembled a solid neoplasm. Stains and cultures of material that exuded from the mass during surgery revealed S. marcescens. Histopathology disclosed
J A, Shields, C L, Shields, R C, Eagle, M, Moster   +3 more
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Treatment of conjunctival melanocytic neoplasms: the Liverpool experience

Acta Ophthalmologica, 2008
Abstract Purpose To audit the results of treatment of conjunctival melanoma in Liverpool. Methods Patients treated between 1993 and 2006 were identified by searching the Ocular Oncology Service database and pathology archives. The casenotes were reviewed.
B DAMATO, SE COUPLAND
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CONJUNCTIVAL-CORNEAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASM IN AN ASIAN ELEPHANT (ELEPHAS MAXIMUS)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2006
An adult female Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) presented with an enlarging nasal limbal mass of the left eye. The mass was excised and the surgical bed treated with liquid nitrogen cryotherapy. Histopathologic examination of the excised tissue showed the mass to be a superficial dysplastic ocular lesion, or conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasm.
F T, Fraunfelder, Mitch, Finnegan, David J, Wilson   +2 more
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