Bronchogenic Squamous Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Cicatrizing Conjunctivitis

PURPOSE:To report a case of cicatrizing conjunctivitis as the initial manifestation of a bronchogenic squamous cell carcinoma. METHODS:Case report of a 57-year-old patient with bilateral history of ocular pain, redness, and discharge, with no apparent predisposing factors. Examination revealed chemo...

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Published in:	Cornea Vol. 25; no. 5; pp. 611 - 613
Main Authors:	Vroman, David T, Breckenridge, Rebecca Reid, Solomon, Kerry D, Sandoval, Helga P, Fernández de Castro, Luis E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Copyright Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved 01-06-2006
Subjects:	Carcinoma, Bronchogenic - pathology Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology Conjunctivitis - diagnosis Fatal Outcome Humans Lung Neoplasms - pathology Male Middle Aged Paraneoplastic Syndromes - diagnosis Pemphigoid, Benign Mucous Membrane - diagnosis
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