A Case of Sebaceous Eipthelioma on the Lower Palpebral Conunctiva.
- Author:
Jae Soo KWON
1
;
Jung Gi CHOI
;
Gye Yong SONG
;
In Ki PARK
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul Veterans Hospital, Korea. ikpark@medigate.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Conjunctiva;
Sebaceous epithelioma
- MeSH:
Aged;
Carcinoma;
Conjunctiva;
Humans;
Republic of Korea;
Skin
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
2003;44(2):508-510
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
PURPOSE: Sebaceous epithelioma which developed on the conjunctiva is a very rare benign skin and adnexal tumor. No case has been reported in the Republic of Korea. We report a case of sebaceous epithelioma on the lower palpebral conjunctiva. METHODS: A 69 year old man had visited with asymptomatic mass on lower palpebral conjunctiva. The mass was resected and biopsied for histological examination. RESULTS: Sebaceous epithelioma was diagnosed by histological examination.
