A Rare Case of Eye Lid Malignancy: Meibomian Gland Carcinoma

Journal Title: Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 6

Abstract

Authors report here a rare case of meibomian gland carcinoma also known as sebaceous cell carcinoma of eye lid which accounts for 3% of eye lid malignancy. It arises from the cell of sebaceous gland. This is a very aggressive malignancy which spread to lymph nodes. In this case the detailed history and symptoms and signs revealed it to be meibomian gland carcinoma of eye lid.

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Antariksh Mohta, Milind Sabnis, Monica Nayyar

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Antariksh Mohta, Milind Sabnis, Monica Nayyar (2018). A Rare Case of Eye Lid Malignancy: Meibomian Gland Carcinoma. Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research, 6(6), 24-26. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-545093