A CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL STUDY OF MEIBOMIAN GLAND CARCINOMA

Authors
MAURYA RP BHATIA RP THAKUR V MAURYA OPS KUMAR M
Citation
Rp. Maurya et al., A CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL STUDY OF MEIBOMIAN GLAND CARCINOMA, Annals of ophthalmology. Glaucoma, 29(1), 1997, pp. 27-30
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Ophthalmology
Journal title
Annals of ophthalmology. Glaucoma
ISSN journal
10794794 → ACNP
Volume
29
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
27 - 30
Database
ISI
SICI code
1079-4794(1997)29:1<27:ACSOMG>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
Meibomian gland carcinoma of the eyelid is an uncommon neoplasm, repre senting less than 1% of all eyelid tumors.(1) It is relatively slow gr owing and clinically mimics benign lid conditions specially chalazion. This study includes nine cases of histologically proven meibomian gla nd carcinoma, where an attempt has been made to identify the clinicopa thological correlation, prognostic factors, and the mode and result of treatment.