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Periorbital, conjunctival and primary intraorbital carcinomas: Survival and risk factors after orbital exenteration.

Sven Holger BaumRoman PförtnerAnke MantheyNikolaos Emmanouel BechrakisChristopher Mohr
Published in: Eye (London, England) (2020)
Orbital exenteration is rarely necessary in patients with periorbital, conjunctival and primary intraorbital carcinomas; however, it can be performed as an ultima ratio treatment with a curative intent. Clear margins can be achieved in most cases. OS and DFS are not significantly different in the subgroups. In most cases, recurrence occurs within the first 2 years.
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