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A very rare case of eyelid metastasis originating from lung adenocarcinoma.

Mehdi TavakoliMahsan AssadiMohammad Hassan SeifiBahareh BehdadHossein Salour
Published in: International ophthalmology (2016)
Metastatic involvement of the eyelids is rarely seen; specifically, those associated with lung adenocarcinoma as the source have been reported extremely rare. Eyelid metastases present with various and non-specific clinical features, and therefore biopsy of suspicious or recurrent lesions is highly recommended to rule out such malignant processes.
Keyphrases
  • rare case
  • fine needle aspiration
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • small cell lung cancer