AI Article Synopsis
- The case study involved 12 patients (6 males and 6 females) aged 29-62, with an average age of 45 years.
- The duration of their lesions ranged from 1 to 4 months, affecting various areas around the eyes including the upper and lower eyelids, inner canthus, corneal limbus, and conjunctiva.
- After local excision of the lesions, all patients were monitored for up to 9.5 years, and there were no reported relapses.
Article Abstract
The series of 12 cases of acanthoma comprised 6 males and 6 females, aged 29-62 years, averaging 45 years. The duration of disease was 1-4 months, and the lesions were located on the upper lid (3 cases), the lower lid (4 cases), the inner canthus (1 case), the corneal limbus (2 cases), and the palpebral or bulbar conjunctiva (1 case each). 9 lesions grew to be masses, with central umbilication or ulceration in 3 cases each. After local excision, 7 cases were followed up 2 months to 9.5 years and none relapsed.
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