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*~8% of eyelid tumours in one series.<ref name=pmid26028084/> | *~8% of eyelid tumours in one series.<ref name=pmid26028084/> | ||
*Type of [[xanthoma]].<ref name=pmid25949023>{{Cite journal | last1 = Pathania | first1 = V. | last2 = Chatterjee | first2 = M. | title = Ultrapulse carbon dioxide laser ablation of xanthelasma palpebrarum: a case series. | journal = J Cutan Aesthet Surg | volume = 8 | issue = 1 | pages = 46-9 | month = | year = | doi = 10.4103/0974-2077.155084 | PMID = 25949023 }}</ref> | *Type of [[xanthoma]].<ref name=pmid25949023>{{Cite journal | last1 = Pathania | first1 = V. | last2 = Chatterjee | first2 = M. | title = Ultrapulse carbon dioxide laser ablation of xanthelasma palpebrarum: a case series. | journal = J Cutan Aesthet Surg | volume = 8 | issue = 1 | pages = 46-9 | month = | year = | doi = 10.4103/0974-2077.155084 | PMID = 25949023 }}</ref> | ||
**It is said that a ''xanthoma'' can be anywhere | **It is said that a ''xanthoma'' can be anywhere. If it is on the eyelid it is a ''xanthelasma''; a ''xanthelasma'' is a xanthoma of the eyelid.<ref>URL: [https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/xanthelasma https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/xanthelasma]. Accessed on: May 1, 2023.</ref> | ||
*Associated with increased serum lipid levels.<ref name=pmid23503059>{{Cite journal | last1 = Rubinstein | first1 = TJ. | last2 = Mehta | first2 = MP. | last3 = Schoenfield | first3 = L. | last4 = Perry | first4 = JD. | title = Orbital xanthogranuloma in an adult patient with xanthelasma palpebrarum and hypercholesterolemia. | journal = Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg | volume = 30 | issue = 1 | pages = e6-8 | month = | year = | doi = 10.1097/IOP.0b013e3182873d13 | PMID = 23503059 }}</ref> | *Associated with increased serum lipid levels.<ref name=pmid23503059>{{Cite journal | last1 = Rubinstein | first1 = TJ. | last2 = Mehta | first2 = MP. | last3 = Schoenfield | first3 = L. | last4 = Perry | first4 = JD. | title = Orbital xanthogranuloma in an adult patient with xanthelasma palpebrarum and hypercholesterolemia. | journal = Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg | volume = 30 | issue = 1 | pages = e6-8 | month = | year = | doi = 10.1097/IOP.0b013e3182873d13 | PMID = 23503059 }}</ref> | ||
**Incidence of elevated cholesterol is higher in younger patients.<ref name=Ref_Derm628>{{Ref Derm|628}}</ref> | **Incidence of elevated cholesterol is higher in younger patients.<ref name=Ref_Derm628>{{Ref Derm|628}}</ref> | ||
Revision as of 15:13, 1 May 2023
The eyelid is occasionally sent to pathology. Information about the eye is found in the eye article.
General
- Eyelid lesions are usually benign.
- In a series of 1,541 cases only 22 were malignant.[1]
- 21 were basal cell carcinoma
- One was squamous carcinoma.
- In a series of 1,541 cases only 22 were malignant.[1]
Malignant tumours of the eyelid
Malignant eyelid tumour in order of frequency:[2]
- Basal cell carcinoma.
- Squamous cell carcinoma.
- Malignant melanoma.
- Sebaceous carcinoma.
- Lymphomas.
- Merkel cell carcinoma.
- Mucinous adenocarcinoma.
- Adenocarcinoma not otherwise specified.
- Adnexal carcinoma not otherwise specified.
- Sweat gland carcinoma.
Specific entities
Xanthelasma
- Xanthelasma palpebrarum redirects here.
General
- ~8% of eyelid tumours in one series.[1]
- Type of xanthoma.[3]
- It is said that a xanthoma can be anywhere. If it is on the eyelid it is a xanthelasma; a xanthelasma is a xanthoma of the eyelid.[4]
- Associated with increased serum lipid levels.[5]
- Incidence of elevated cholesterol is higher in younger patients.[6]
Gross
- Exophytic lesion (on eyelid or around it) - classically yellow.
DDx:
Microscopic
Features:
- Collection of foamy histiocytes within the dermis.
DDx:
Sign out
Eyelid, Lesion Right Upper Lid, Excision: - Benign skin tag with rare foamy histiocytes in keeping with an early xanthelasma. - NEGATIVE for malignancy.
Chalazion
Main article: Chalazion
See also
- Eye.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gundogan, FC.; Yolcu, U.; Tas, A.; Sahin, OF.; Uzun, S.; Cermik, H.; Ozaydin, S.; Ilhan, A. et al. (2015). "Eyelid tumors: clinical data from an eye center in Ankara, Turkey.". Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 16 (10): 4265-9. PMID 26028084.
- ↑ Margo CE, Mulla ZD (February 1998). "Malignant tumors of the eyelid: a population-based study of non-basal cell and non-squamous cell malignant neoplasms". Arch Ophthalmol 116 (2): 195–8. doi:10.1001/archopht.116.2.195. PMID 9488271.
- ↑ Pathania, V.; Chatterjee, M.. "Ultrapulse carbon dioxide laser ablation of xanthelasma palpebrarum: a case series.". J Cutan Aesthet Surg 8 (1): 46-9. doi:10.4103/0974-2077.155084. PMID 25949023.
- ↑ URL: https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/xanthelasma. Accessed on: May 1, 2023.
- ↑ Rubinstein, TJ.; Mehta, MP.; Schoenfield, L.; Perry, JD.. "Orbital xanthogranuloma in an adult patient with xanthelasma palpebrarum and hypercholesterolemia.". Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 30 (1): e6-8. doi:10.1097/IOP.0b013e3182873d13. PMID 23503059.
- ↑ Busam, Klaus J. (2009). Dermatopathology: A Volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series (1st ed.). Saunders. pp. 628. ISBN 978-0443066542.