J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1995 Aug;36(8):1283-1286.

Metastatic Gastric Adenocarcinoma of The Lower Eyelid

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  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Kosin University, Pusan, Korea.

Abstract

Metastatic carcinoma of the eyelid is extremely rare; Oltmans reported the first case in 1930. We experienced a case of metastatic adenocarcinoma of the left lower eyelid in a 51-year-old male patient. The lesion was clinically similar to chalazion. Histopathologic findings of biopsy revealed gastric adenocarcinoma.

Keyword

Gastric adenocarcinoma; Metastatic adenocarcinoma in eyelid

MeSH Terms

Adenocarcinoma*
Biopsy
Chalazion
Eyelids*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
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