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Total regression of extensive conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia treated with topical mitomycin C 0.04%
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First Author: H.Alfaleh SAUDI ARABIA
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Abstract Details
Purpose:
We present a case of extensive conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia which was treated successfully with topical MMC 0.04%.
Setting:
Prince Sultan Military Medical City , Riyad ,Saudi Arabia
Methods:
A case of 74 years old saudi male who had a history of redness for long period .
Clinical examination showed extensive diffuse conjunctival tumour superiorly .
Incisional biopsy revealed the diagnosis of extensive Conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia .We started the patient on topical MMC 0.04% administered four times a day
for 2 weeks cycles , with one week off between cycles .
Results:
Complete regression of the tumour achieved after 1 month of topical Mitomycin C 0.04~% administered four times a day for 2 weeks cycles , with one week off between cycles . Corneal toxicity from topical Mitomycin use was observed in this case and managed successfully .
Conclusions:
This case highlights the efficacy of MMC 0.04% in the management of extensive conjunctival intraepithelial neoplasia.
Financial Disclosure:
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