Clinical Profile of ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia in Southern Odisha
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 12
Abstract
This is an observational study of 31 clinically suspected cases of ocular surface squamous neoplasia (OSSN) at a tertiary care center over a period of two years. The commonest age group involved was above 60 years (58.o6%).Males were predominantly affected (70.96%). Patients presented either with a growth only in the conjunctiva or involving the cornea. Systemic predisposing factors include AIDS in two patients(6.45%). Gelatinous form was found to be commonest (61.3%). On histology invasive squamous cell carcinoma was seen in 17 cases (54.83%). Surgical excision was done in 26 cases(83.87%) and Recurrence was seen in 4 patients (12.90%). In OSSN, early and prompt surgical intervention is frequently curative.
Authors and Affiliations
Rajendra ku. Behera, Dr Radhakanta Bhoi, Prof. Suchitra Dash, Prof. BNR Subudhi
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