Conjunctival Squamous Cell Carcinoma With Perineural Invasion Resulting in Death
- 1 May 2005
- journal article
- Published by SLACK, Inc. in Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina
- Vol. 36 (3), 249-251
- https://doi.org/10.3928/1542-8877-20050501-13
Abstract
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina | Conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma is generally a low-grade malignancy. A 42-year-old man presented with histologic evidence of extra-tumoral perineural invasion associated with an incompletely excised limbal conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma. Despite further surgery, close observation, plaque radiotherapy, and eyelid-sparing orbital exenteration followed by external beamKeywords
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