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Novel low-cost approach to the treatment of ocular surface squamous neoplasia using pattern scanning laser photocoagulation

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (6), 2020
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the safety and 12-month effect of treatment with pattern scanning laser photocoagulation for ocular surface squamous neoplasia in a low-resource setting with extremely limited access to an operating room. Methods: Adult patients with a clinical diagnosis of ocular surface ...

Pilomatrix carcinoma of the lacrimal caruncle: a case report

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 83 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT A 45-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of a mass located in the caruncle of his right eye. An incisional biopsy had been performed one month prior by another specialist, and the histopathology report showed basal cell carcinoma. The mass was completely excised with a 2 mm safety marg...

Extensive bulbar conjunctival Kaposi's sarcoma as initial symptom of human immunodeficiency virus

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 82 (5), 2019
ABSTRACT Here, we present a case in which extensive bulbar conjunctival Kaposi's sarcoma was the initial presentation of human immunodeficiency virus in a 36-year-old man. The patient had a 3-month history of recurrent self-limited inferior conjunctiva hyperemia in the right eye, and presented with a pai...

Carcinoma epidermoide de conjuntiva con invasión local
Squamous cell carcinoma of conjunctive with local invasion

Medisan; 23 (5), 2019
Se presenta el caso clínico de una paciente de 62 años de edad, mestiza, de procedencia rural, quien había sido atendida 3 años atrás en consulta de oftalmología por un tumor de conjuntiva en el ojo izquierdo. Asistió nuevamente a consulta por dicha razón, pero esta vez además existía sangrado ...

Surgical amniotic membrane transplantation after conjunctival and limbal tumor excision

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 80 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the clinical results of patients treated by amniotic membrane transplantation (AMT) following excision of conjunctival and limbal tumors. Methods: A total of 14 eyes of 14 patients who underwent AMT after total lesion-free tumor excision and perilesional cryotherapy were e...

Excisão, crioterapia e mitomicina C no tratamento da neoplasia intraepitelial córneo-conjuntival

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 75 (5), 2016
RESUMO Objetivo: Avaliar a segurança e eficácia de três técnicas distintas para o tratamento de neoplasia intraepitelial córneo-conjuntival. Métodos: Vinte e seis pacientes, 11 mulheres e 15 homens, com idade entre 32 e 88 anos (média 64,84 anos), atendidos entre 1999 e 2014, foram incluídos ne...

A unique case of isolated sebaceous adenoma of the bulbar conjunctiva

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 79 (4), 2016
ABSTRACT Our patient was a 34 year-old male who presented with a painless conjunctival mass that had developed 3 months before his first visit. On performing slit-lamp biomicroscopy, a lobulated pink-yellowish solid mobile mass was observed on the nasal bulbar conjunctival surface of his left eye. The tu...

Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 75 (3), 2016
ABSTRACT Pilomatrixoma is a rare benign tumor, which usually affects young women in the head and neck region. The eyelid is a common site of the disease, though it is very rare in the tarsal conjunctiva.The pilomatrixoma has clinical pleomorphism, which confuses this disease with other similar conditions...

Melanoma conjuntival multifocal recidivado originado de nevus pigmentado preexistente

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 73 (3), 2014
O melanoma conjuntival multifocal recidivado originado de nevus preexistente é extremamente raro, ocorrendo em uma pessoa para cinco milhões de habitantes. Seu estudo é de extrema relevância, devido sua potencial letalidade. Este estudo objetiva descrever um caso de melanoma conjuntival multifocal re...