11/29/2016
Update on Ocular • No Financial Disclosures Dermatology
Dawn Pewitt, OD, FAAO Triad Eye Institute, Grove, OK COPE 51248-AS
Benign Eyelid Lesions Epithelial & Adnexal Tumors
• Epithelial & adnexal tumors • Squamous papilloma • Vascular tumors • Seborrheic keratosis (SK) • Xanthomatous tumors • Cutaneous cysts • Infectious • Sweat gland (eccrine & apocrine) • Fibrous tissue
Squamous Papilloma Periorbital Papillomas
• Aka skin tags, achrochordons; fibroepithelial polyps • Common around eyelids, neck, or near flexures • Assoc with obesity and insulin resistance
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Seborrheic Keratosis Seborrheic Keratosis
• Abnormality of epidermal • Is the most common basal cell maturation that differential diagnosis results in a well-defined, of a malignant raised, rough-surfaced papule or plaque. melanoma. • Classic waxy or “stuck-on” • Patient reassurance. appearance. • Surgery vs. • Usually asymptomatic but cryotherapy. may itch or become inflamed.
Seborrheic Keratosis Cutaneous Cysts
• A cyst is a closed cavity or sac containing fluid or semi-solid material within an epithelial, endothelial or membranous lining. • Epidermoid cyst: a cutaneous or subQ cystic swelling of the skin, often with a central punctum, derived from squamous epithelium • Dermoid cyst: a developmental cyst resulting from inclusion of embryonic epithelium at sites of embryonic fusion • Milia (whiteheads): small epidermoid cysts that presents as a white or cream-colored papule
Epidermoid Cyst Epidermoid Cyst
• Most occur spontaneously, can be assoc with acne. • Multiple cysts occur in Gardner’s syndrome. • Usually asymptomatic but can be inflamed.
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Epidermoid Cyst Dermoid Cyst
• Often present at birth. • Occur most commonly on the face, midline of the neck and the mastoid area.
Milia (Whiteheads) Sweat Gland Tumors
• Common in acnes. • Eccrine hidrocystoma: rare disorder of the • Asymptomatic. eccrine sweat duct that results in several • Usually occur on face but can develop anywhere when small swellings, usu adjacent to the eyelids. It related to a blistering occurs particularly in hot climates. process. • Syringomata: a benign tumor of sweat ducts; • Often disappear spontaneously in you after a usually occurs as multiple lesions number of months. •Formerly I&C • Laser ablation
Eccrine Hidrocystoma Syringomata
• Multiple small swellings • Common in Asians & that increase in size Afro-Caribbeans; can with heat & become be familial; occur in almost imperceptible in Down syndrome. the winter. • Occur symmetrically, • Occur mainly around particularly around the the eyes. eyes in females. • Most common in • Reassurance vs gentle females. cautery. • Air-conditioning helpful.
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Apocrine Gland Tumors Fibrous Tissue Tumors
• A benign cystic tumor • Hyperproliferative responses of connective of the apocrine tissue to trauma resulting from an imbalance secretory glands (gland between collagen synthesis and lysis. of Moll). • Slow growing, appears in middle age. • Hypertrophic scars: confined to the area of • Solitary dome-shaped. trauma. • No seasonal variation. • Keloids: spread beyond the area of trauma - has a worse prognosis.
Keloid vs Hypertrophic Scar Vascular Tumor
• Pyogenic Granuloma: common benign vascular papule occurring in youth, possibly as a response to injury. • Sudden onset & tend to bleed.
Xanthomatous Lesions Xanthelasma
• Accumulations of xanthoma cells – macrophages • Most common of all containing droplets of lipids xanthomas • May be a symptom of a general metabolic disease • Age of onset: over or a local cell dysfunction age 50 • Classification: • Labs: fasting 1. Due to hyperlipidemia cholesterol and 2. Normolipidemia triglycerides • 50% of patients have no metabolic disease
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Xanthoma Infectious Lesions
Striatum Palmare Eruptive Xanthoma • Impetigo • Verruca • Molluscum contagiosum
Impetigo Impetigo
• Common in the • Blisters remain for young few days (yellow • Outbreaks occur in pus visible) institutions • Blister ruptures & (nurseries) golden crust forms • Predisposing factor • Insect bite • Spreads rapidly • Trauma • Ulceration if • Eczema infection is deeper
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Verruca Impetigo
Verruca plana (flat) Verruca vulgaris • Topical antibiotics • Systemic antibiotics for 5 days; they are effective within 24 hours
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Filiform Wart Molluscum Contagiosum • Small base with elongated shape • May have associated conjunctivitis • Epidermal viral infection • Common in children and immuno- compromised • Histopathology • Basophilic molluscum bodies
Molluscum Contagiosum Molluscum Contagiosum • May be associated with chronic follicular conjunctivitis • Management: excision, curettage, cryotherapy, trichloroacetic acid
Solar Damage and Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Skin Cancer • The propensity for solar Fitzpatrick Skin Types • Cutaneous Horn damage depends upon: 1) Always burns, never • Skin type tans ** • Actinic (Solar) Keratosis • The cumulative exposure 2) Always burns, • Keratoacanthoma to UV light sometimes tans ** • The intensity of exposure 3) Sometimes burns, • Squamous Cell Carcinoma • The exposure in always tans childhood 4) Never burns, always • Basal Cell Carcinoma • Residence nearer to the tans equator 5) Black skin
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Cutaneous Horn Cutaneous Horn
• Marked keratin cohesion that gives rise • A red indurated to a horny outgrowth. base suggests SCC. • May be caused by a wart, solar • A flat or sl raised base suggests AK. keratosis, keratoacanthoma or squamous cell carcinoma. • A well-defined warty base suggests • Surgical excision with histologic eval. seborrheic keratosis.
Keratoacanthoma Keratoacanthoma
• Well-defined uniform nodule, either red or flesh colored. • Central keratin-filled crater. • Usually 1.5-2.0cm in diameter (or more) • Involutes & leaves scar (~4 months)
Keratoacanthoma Actinic Keratosis
• A premalignant disorder of the epidermis vs variant of squamous cell carcinoma. • Often multiple lesions on chronically solar- exposed skin (face, ears, back of hands) Atlas of Clinical Dermatology, du Vivier. Figures 10.49, 10.50
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Actinic Keratosis Actinic Keratosis
• Management • Cryotherapy • Surgery • Topical therapy (5- fluorouracil) • Photodynamic therapy • Solar protection & sunscreens
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• SCC starts as a thickening of the skin & becomes an indurated plaque. • Grows laterally & vertically, becomes • A malignant tumor arising from keratinocytes fixed & nodular that may metastasize. • Surface may be • Twice as common in males. crusted, eroded or ulcerated. • UV irradiation most common cause.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• Most occur on sun- • Perineural infiltration of exposed areas. The SCC of the eyelids surrounding skin facilitates spread into usu has signs of the orbit, intracranial actinic damage. cavity and periorbital • Ear & lip lesions structures via: • Trigeminal nerve often metastasize branches • Extraocular motor nerves • Facial nerve
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Conjunctival SCC Lymph Nodes of Eyelids
MOHS Basal Cell Carcinoma
• A common, locally destructive, malignant cutaneous tumor derived from the basal cells of the lower epidermis. • Subtypes include: rodent, pigmented, cystic, superficial spreading
Basal Cell Carcinoma Nodular BCC
• Occurs most commonly on face. • Tend to bleed, scab, painless. • Rarely metastasize but is locally invasive. • *Danger Zones (eye, ear & nose)
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Basal Cell Carcinoma / Rodent Ulcer BCC Traction
Pigmented BCC Superficial BCC
• Features similar to a • Solitary patch on the rodent ulcer but the trunk or limbs; often margins are heavily mistaken for pigmented. psoriasis or eczema. • May be mistaken for • Well-defined slightly a Malignant raised, red plaque Melanoma. with adherent scale. • Pearly borders.
Cicatricial BCC H-ABCDS
• Most often • H = Hair / History • C = Color / Changes misdiagnosed as a • A = Asymmetry / • D = Diameter / scar. Avascular Distribution • Telangiectasia and • B = Borders / • S = Surface / pearly color. Bleeding Symptoms • Spreads insidiously and is larger than appears.
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Malignant Melanoma Lentigo Maligna
• May arise spontaneously or from pre-existing • Flat, pigmented lesions. lesion on the face • Metastasis likely. that gradually enlarges. • Aka Hutchinson’s freckle. • Variable colors & irreglar margin.
Lentigo Maligna Melanoma Lentigo Maligna Melanoma
• LM is a precursor of LMM • 30% to 50% of LM progress to LMM • Focal papular & nodular areas signal invasion into the dermis.
Superficial Spreading Superficial Spreading Malignant Melanoma Malignant Melanoma • Flat patch of pigmentation that becomes • Tumors > 3mm thick have a poor prognosis. palpable. Spreads laterally & horizontally and • Nonlinear relationship between depth of has an irregular border. invasion and survival rate.
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Nodular Malignant Melanoma MM - depth of lesion
• Has no horizontal • Lesions <0.75mm in growth phase. thickness have ~90% survival rate at 10 yrs • Grows vertically ab • Lesions <0.75mm in initio. thickness have ~100% survival rate at 5 yrs • Lesions >1.5mm in thickness have ~50% to 60% survival rate at 5 yrs
MM Testing Recommend
• Blood work: liver • Color Atlas of Clinical Dermatology, 4th panel (LDH, GGT, edition. Fitzpatrick et al. SGOT, SGPT, alkaline phosphatase) • Chest x-ray
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