Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva

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Autor(a) principal: Dittrich,Mirtha Ramirez
Data de Publicação: 2016
Outros Autores: Sousa,Jacqueline Martins de, Manso,Paulo Gois
Tipo de documento: Relatório
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia (Online)
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802016000300238
Resumo: ABSTRACT Pilomatrixoma is a rare benign tumor, which usually affects young women in the head and neck region. The eyelid is a common site of the disease, though it is very rare in the tarsal conjunctiva.The pilomatrixoma has clinical pleomorphism, which confuses this disease with other similar conditions. The diagnosis is made by pathological examination in most cases. The treatment is surgical, performed by total excision of the lesion with clear margins and recurrence is very uncommon.We present an unusual case of probable recurrent pilomatrixoma in the left upper tarsal conjunctiva.
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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva
title Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva
spellingShingle Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva
Dittrich,Mirtha Ramirez
Pilomatrixoma/diagnosis
Conjunctiva/pathology
Conjunctival diseases/diagnosis
Case reports
title_short Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva
title_full Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva
title_fullStr Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva
title_full_unstemmed Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva
title_sort Atypical presentation of pilomatrixoma in the tarsal conjunctiva
author Dittrich,Mirtha Ramirez
author_facet Dittrich,Mirtha Ramirez
Sousa,Jacqueline Martins de
Manso,Paulo Gois
author_role author
author2 Sousa,Jacqueline Martins de
Manso,Paulo Gois
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Dittrich,Mirtha Ramirez
Sousa,Jacqueline Martins de
Manso,Paulo Gois
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Pilomatrixoma/diagnosis
Conjunctiva/pathology
Conjunctival diseases/diagnosis
Case reports
topic Pilomatrixoma/diagnosis
Conjunctiva/pathology
Conjunctival diseases/diagnosis
Case reports
description ABSTRACT Pilomatrixoma is a rare benign tumor, which usually affects young women in the head and neck region. The eyelid is a common site of the disease, though it is very rare in the tarsal conjunctiva.The pilomatrixoma has clinical pleomorphism, which confuses this disease with other similar conditions. The diagnosis is made by pathological examination in most cases. The treatment is surgical, performed by total excision of the lesion with clear margins and recurrence is very uncommon.We present an unusual case of probable recurrent pilomatrixoma in the left upper tarsal conjunctiva.
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