Houda Ahammou
Morocco
Case Report
A Metastatic or Metachrone Tumor: A Case Report of Bilateral Ocular Surface Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Author(s): Soumia Belgadi, Ibtissam Hajji, Houda Ahammou, Maryam Bagueri and Abdeljalil MoutaouakilSoumia Belgadi, Ibtissam Hajji, Houda Ahammou, Maryam Bagueri and Abdeljalil Moutaouakil
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma of the ear represents a high-risk tumor location with an increased risk of
metastasis and local tissue invasion. However, a metastatic carcinoma of the conjunctiva is uncommon. We present
an unusual case of an 80-year-old man who underwent a tumorectomy of a squamous cell carcinoma of the lobule of
both ears, and present a bilateral ocular squamous neoplasia pathologically confirmed. Medical examination revealed a
tumor recurrence in the right ear. A cervico-thoraco-abdomino-pelvic CT showed suspicious pulmonary nodular lesion
with deep lymphadenopathy, and an iliac bone lysis. The patient declined adjuvant chemo-radiation therapy. .. View More»