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2008 Series - July 15, 2008
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Lecture 25 of 53 NEXT»
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| A 64-year-old white male presented with a reddish-looking mass on the conjunctiva which has been growing gradually for the past one year. Visual acuity was 20/30 in both eyes. The right eye was normal. The left eye lesion was as shown above. Fundus was within normal limits. |
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What is the most likely diagnosis? |
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| a. |
inflamed pterygium |
| b. |
squamous cell carcinoma [? In situ] |
| c. |
papillary conjunctivitis |
| d. |
actinic keratosis |
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| 2. |
Treatment is: |
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| a. |
mitomycin C [0.04mg/ml] |
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interferon alpha 2B |
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excision of mass + Alcohol kerato-epitheliectomy + Cryotherapy of edges |
| d. |
cryotherapy |
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