Characteristics and factors related to eyelid basal cell carcinoma in Saudi Arabia

CONCLUSION: BCC is a rare condition in Saudi Arabia. The clinical features and histopathology of BCC in Saudi Arabia are similar to the patterns observed in other regions of the world. Early detection and timely management mitigates the extensive destructive ocular/orbital damage due to BCC and results in better patient outcomes.

Source: Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology - July 18, 2018 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Manar Al Wohaib Reem Al Ahmadi Dalal Al Essa Azza Maktabbi Rajiv Khandekar Eman Al Sharif Hind Al Katan Silvana Artioli Schellini Osama Al Shaikh Source Type: research