Primary Cutaneous Mucinous Carcinoma of the Eyelid: A Case Report

Authors

  • Srikanth Umakanthan Department of Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago Author
  • Varindra Rakhar Department of Anatomical Pathology, Laboratory Sciences, Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, North Central Regional Health Authority, Trinidad and Tobago Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JHSR/2023(2)111

Keywords:

Primary Cutaneous, Mucinous Carcinoma

Abstract

Primary mucinous carcinoma of the skin is a rare cutaneous carcinoma arising from the eccrine differentiated sweat glands. The most frequent location is the eyelid, followed by the scalp and face. We reported a case in a 31-year-old male with a left eyelid mass. In this case, we widely discuss Primary cutaneous carcinoma’s clinical and histopathological features and literature review.

Author Biographies

  • Srikanth Umakanthan, Department of Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago

    Department of Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago

  • Varindra Rakhar, Department of Anatomical Pathology, Laboratory Sciences, Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, North Central Regional Health Authority, Trinidad and Tobago

    Department of Anatomical Pathology, Laboratory Sciences, Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, North Central Regional Health Authority, Trinidad and Tobago

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Published

2023-07-31