Predictors of ocular surface squamous neoplasia and conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma among ugandan patients: A hospital-based study

CONCLUSION: HIV infection remained a risk factor for OSSN and particularly, SCC, but less so than in the past. Lesions' rough surface, six or more feeder vessels, and interpalpebral location increased OSSN risk. Only a rough tumor surface increased risk for SCC.

Source: Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology - January 4, 2019 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Harrison-Williams C M Lloyd Simon Arunga Amos Twinamasiko Meier A Frederick John Onyango Source Type: research