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The '''eyelid''' is occasionally sent to [[pathology]].  Information about the eye is found in the ''[[eye]]'' article.
The '''eyelid''' is occasionally sent to [[pathology]].  Information about the eye is found in the ''[[eye]]'' article.


==General==
=General=
*Eyelid lesions are usually benign.   
*Eyelid lesions are usually benign.   
**In a series of 1,541 cases only 22 were malignant.<ref name=pmid26028084>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gundogan | first1 = FC. | last2 = Yolcu | first2 = U. | last3 = Tas | first3 = A. | last4 = Sahin | first4 = OF. | last5 = Uzun | first5 = S. | last6 = Cermik | first6 = H. | last7 = Ozaydin | first7 = S. | last8 = Ilhan | first8 = A. | last9 = Altun | first9 = S. | title = Eyelid tumors: clinical data from an eye center in Ankara, Turkey. | journal = Asian Pac J Cancer Prev | volume = 16 | issue = 10 | pages = 4265-9 | month =  | year = 2015 | doi =  | PMID = 26028084 }}</ref>
**In a series of 1,541 cases only 22 were malignant.<ref name=pmid26028084>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gundogan | first1 = FC. | last2 = Yolcu | first2 = U. | last3 = Tas | first3 = A. | last4 = Sahin | first4 = OF. | last5 = Uzun | first5 = S. | last6 = Cermik | first6 = H. | last7 = Ozaydin | first7 = S. | last8 = Ilhan | first8 = A. | last9 = Altun | first9 = S. | title = Eyelid tumors: clinical data from an eye center in Ankara, Turkey. | journal = Asian Pac J Cancer Prev | volume = 16 | issue = 10 | pages = 4265-9 | month =  | year = 2015 | doi =  | PMID = 26028084 }}</ref>
**21 were [[basal cell carcinoma]]  
**21 were [[basal cell carcinoma]]  
**One was [[squamous carcinoma]].
**One was [[squamous carcinoma]].
=Specific entities=
==Xanthelasma==
*[[AKA]] ''xanthelasma palpebrarum''.
===General===
*~8% of eyelid tumours in one series.<ref name=pmid26028084/>
*Type of [[xanthoma]].<ref name=pmid25949023>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Pathania | first1 = V. | last2 = Chatterjee | first2 = M. | title = Ultrapulse carbon dioxide laser ablation of xanthelasma palpebrarum: a case series. | journal = J Cutan Aesthet Surg | volume = 8 | issue = 1 | pages = 46-9 | month =  | year =  | doi = 10.4103/0974-2077.155084 | PMID = 25949023 }}</ref>
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Collection of foamy histiocytes within the dermis.
DDx:
*[[Fibroepithelial polyp]].


==See also==
==See also==
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Dermatopathology]]
[[Category:Dermatopathology]]

Revision as of 12:39, 1 October 2015

The eyelid is occasionally sent to pathology. Information about the eye is found in the eye article.

General

Specific entities

Xanthelasma

  • AKA xanthelasma palpebrarum.

General

Microscopic

Features:

  • Collection of foamy histiocytes within the dermis.

DDx:

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Gundogan, FC.; Yolcu, U.; Tas, A.; Sahin, OF.; Uzun, S.; Cermik, H.; Ozaydin, S.; Ilhan, A. et al. (2015). "Eyelid tumors: clinical data from an eye center in Ankara, Turkey.". Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 16 (10): 4265-9. PMID 26028084.
  2. Pathania, V.; Chatterjee, M.. "Ultrapulse carbon dioxide laser ablation of xanthelasma palpebrarum: a case series.". J Cutan Aesthet Surg 8 (1): 46-9. doi:10.4103/0974-2077.155084. PMID 25949023.