Squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal sac: a case report
Siriwanasan, R.; Puranajoti, S.; Ittipunkul, N.; Martin, T.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand 87(1): 106-110
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 0125-2208 PMID: 14971543 Document Number: 2530
Lacrimal sac tumors are rare tumors of the periorbital region. The authors report a case of squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal sac in a 47-year-old Thai man. The patient presented with epiphora and a palpable mass in the medial canthal area. The diagnosis was confirmed by the pathological studies. Radical surgery and radiation therapy were given. Early detection and long-term follow-up are necessary.
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