Abstract

GONZALEZ PEREZ, Maikel; GONZALEZ GAMEZ, Soini  and  SUAREZ ARIAS, Maité. Epidermoid carcinoma of conjunctiva in an elderly. MEDISAN [online]. 2016, vol.20, n.11, pp.2362-2366. ISSN 1029-3019.

The case report of a 62 years mixed race Ecuadorian patient, is presented with a history of repeated sties in the left eye, assisted in the Ophthalmology Service of Tena Hospital in the Social Security Ecuadorian Institute of Ecuador, due to discomfort in that same eye during 8 months and an injury in the lower lid with easy bleeding, accompanied by difficulty to the palpebral closing , reason why a surgical resection of the injury was carried out with biopsy which result confirmed the diagnosis of epidermoid carcinoma of the conjunctiva

Keywords : left eye; sty; epidermoid carcinoma; conjunctiva.

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