title: Hidradenocarcinoma eccrinale syringomatodes of the eyelid--case of a rare malignancy.
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  Presentation of a case of very rare malignant tumor of eccrine sweat glands in the eyelid.
  
  
  METHODS
  A 44 years old man with a tumor of the upper left eyelid is presented.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Sweat gland carcinomas are rare malignant tumors of the skin adnexa. Diagnosis of these carcinomas is difficult due to their infrequency.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology and Ocular Oncology Collegium Medicum, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.
authors.forename: Ziaja
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Karolina
authors.forename: Pogrzebielski
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Arkadiusz
authors.forename: Orłowska-Heitzman
authors.initials: OH
authors.lastname: Jolanta
authors.forename: Romanowska-Dixon
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Bozena
mesh_terms: D004439:Eccrine Glands; D005142:Eyelid Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D018251:Hidrocystoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D035583:Rare Diseases; D013544:Sweat Gland Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery