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Lacrimal drainage system malignancies

1 December 2022 | | Oculoplastics, Orbit | Lacrimal sac, malignancy, nasolacrimal duct, squamous cell carcinoma, transitional cell carcinoma

This retrospective case series looks at the rare cases of lacrimal drainage system malignancies. The authors have identified 14 patients in 24 years, at a tertiary referral centre in the Indian subcontinent. Many previous publications have found squamous cell carcinoma...

Occult spread of squamous cell carcinoma into the orbit

1 April 2015 | | Oculoplastics, Orbit | Orbital tumor, skin malignancy temporal fossa, squamous cell carcinoma, Zygomatemporal extension route

The authors describe two cases that may represent perineural spread of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) into the orbit. Both cases had cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas in the region of the lateral orbital wall (innervated by the zygomatico-temporal nerve) which...