Clinicopathological analysis of 5146 eyelid tumours and tumour-like lesions in an eye centre in South China, 2000-2018: a retrospective cohort study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To describe the clinicopathological characteristics of patients with eyelid tumours and tumour-like lesions in South China, investigate possible factors affecting tumour constitution.

Design

Retrospective cohort study.

Setting

All patients diagnosed with eyelid tumours were included from a high-volume tertiary eye care centre from South China which caring for over 2000 patients per day. All biopsied specimens were reviewed by two senior pathologists and were classified according to the fourth edition of the WHO Classification of Skin Tumours.

Participant

A total of 5146 cases of eyelid lesions were reviewed from 2000 to 2018, being classified by histogenesis and pathologic diagnosis, being compared with data from previous literature containing differ

SUBMITTER: Wang L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7839916 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature