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PURPOSE: To report the pathological classification and incidence of conjunctival tumors in Korean patients.
METHODS: A retrospective chart review was conducted for 234 patients who underwent excisional biopsy of conjunctival neoplasia...
PURPOSE: To report a case of primary amyloidosis localized to the conjunctiva.
CASE SUMMARY: A 19-year-old male with a conjunctival mass and foreign body sensations in the right eye transferred from...
Breast cancer is the most common primary source of orbital metastasis. Metastasis occurs through hematogenous spread and predominantly involves the choroid. We present a case of a metastatic subconjunctival mass...
PURPOSE: We report a case of nodular fasciitis of the conjunctiva that has not been previously reported in the Republic of Korea.
CASE SUMMARY: A 18-year-old female patient presented with a...
PURPOSE: To investigate the clinical features and course of conjunctival malignant melanoma in Korea. METHODS: The medical records of 15 patients, 5 males and 10 females, diagnosed with conjunctival malignant...
An 81-year-old woman with a raised pigmented nodule over her left cornea for 7 months duration was examined. Dark conjunctival pigmentation was observed in the upper bulbar fornix conjunctiva. She...
CT and MRI are utilized to differentiate between different types of masses and to determine the extent of lesions involving the lacrimal gland and the fossa. Although many diseases that...