Intracranial extension of meibomian gland carcinoma.
Meibomian gland carcinomas are rare, slow-growing masses that clinically mimic several benign and malignant processes. We report a patient with sebaceous carcinoma of the meibomian gland with intracranial extension and dural invasion, and discuss the clinical and pathological features of this uncommon entity.
Colak
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Department of Neurosurgery, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
Akkurt
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Ozcan
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Onol
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D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D005142:Eyelid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D005624:Frontal Bone / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008537:Meibomian Glands / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D012888:Skull Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*