J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
1977 Mar;18(1):125-127.
A Case Report of Advanced Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Lid
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, Catholic Medical College, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Over 90% of all epithelioma of the lids are of the basal cell type and the skin around the eye is also type most favorite site of basal cell carcinoma. The authors have presented an advanced case of basal cell epithelioma (so-called Jacob's ulcer) originated from left temporal region which involving large area of the lids and cheek of left face. The patient was 47 years old woman who has had visual disturbance and progresive ulceration on left cheek and eye lids during the last 10 years.
