Masqueraded sebaceous gland carcinoma of the lower eyelid in a  young pregnant patient

Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2024 Apr 18. doi: 10.1007/s00508-024-02349-x. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe purpose of this case report is to present misdiagnosed sebaceous gland carcinoma of the lower eyelid with rapid growth in a young woman during pregnancy. Eyelid sebaceous gland carcinoma is a relatively rare tumor and a disease primarily of older patients. It occurs more commonly in oriental populations and with a predilection for the upper eyelid. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment may help improve disease control and patient survival.PMID:38634909 | DOI:10.1007/s00508-024-02349-x

Source: Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift - April 18, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Karla Randelovic Ivanka Petric Vickovic Valentina Lacmanovic Loncar Leo Pazanin Anita Pusic Sesar Renata Ivekovic Zoran Vatavuk Source Type: research