A Case of Limbal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Appearing in Xeroderma Pigmentosum.
- Author:
Myung Hie KIM
1
;
Joong Lyan SHIN
;
Byung Chai CHO
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell*;
Humans;
Ichthyosis*;
Male;
Sunlight;
Xeroderma Pigmentosum*
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1978;19(4):473-477
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Xeroderma Pigmentosum is a hereditary disorder characterized sunlight sensitivity multiple cutaneous malignancies, usually basal and squamous cell carcinoma and frequent ocular complication. The auther has presented recently treated one case of limbal squamous cell carcinoma associated with Xeroderma Pigmentosum in 15 years old male. It was reviewed clinically with the literature.
