Labial adenocarcinoma after treatment with cyclosporin a in a patient with panuveitis.
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Abstract
To report a case of labial basal cell adenocarcinoma in a patient with uveitis on treatment with cyclosporin A. Case report. A 73-year-old woman with panuveitis and retinal vasculitis presented with a lump on her lip after 52 months of treatment with cyclosporin A. Excision biopsy showed a labial adenocarcinoma. Malignancy can occur after long-term cyclosporin A treatment for uveitis.
Medical subject headings
- Adenocarcinoma
- Cyclosporine
- Immunosuppressive Agents
- Lip Neoplasms
- Panuveitis