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Title
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal caruncle : case reports
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Author
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Abstract
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| Purpose: To report 2 cases of squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal caruncle. Methods: Two patients, a 38-year-old man and a 72-year-old woman, presented with a painful mass in the medial angle of the eyelid aperture, with signs of inflammation. Biopsy was performed in both cases. Results: Pathologic examination revealed a keratinized squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal caruncle in both cases. Conclusions: We report 2 more cases of the rarely found squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal caruncle. |
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Language
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English
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Source (journal)
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European journal of ophthalmology. - Milano
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Publication
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Milano
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2014
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ISSN
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1120-6721
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DOI
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10.5301/EJO.5000399
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Volume/pages
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24
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(2014)
, p. 441-445
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ISI
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000337652600024
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Full text (Publisher's DOI)
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