Clinicopathologic features and outcomes of bilateral lacrimal gland lesions.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The present study reviewed the clinicopathological features and outcomes of bilateral lacrimal gland lesions.

Methods

The data of 113 patients who underwent lacrimal gland biopsy at the West China Hospital of Sichuan University, China, between January 1, 2010, and December 31, 2021, are presented in this case series. The patients all presented with bilateral lacrimal gland lesions. The collected data included patient demographics, clinical features, the results of laboratory examinations, imaging presentations, histopathological diagnoses, treatments, and outcomes.

Results

The mean age of the 113 enrolled patients was 47.4 ± 14.9 years (range, 11-77 years) with a predominance of females (54.9%, n = 62). The lacrimal gland was the source of the majority of b

SUBMITTER: He L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11221706 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature