Insect Bite Mimicking Eyelid Tumor
Makaleler > Tam Makale · 2023
Yazarlar: Mukaddes Damla Ciftci
Beyoglu Eye Journal, Uluslararası, Scopus, 2023, cilt 8, ss 139-142
Özet
ReportA 28-year-old male was referred to our clinic for an ulcerated, hyperemic, and nodular mass on his right upper eyelid that grew rapidly within 2 weeks (Fig. 1a).There was no pathological finding in systemic examination.Best-corrected visual acuity was 20/20 bilaterally.Both anterior and dilated posterior Insects are a class of living creatures within the arthropods.Bite is a wound produced by the mouth parts of an insect.Although insect bite reactions are commonly seen in clinical practice, especially in dermatology clinics, injuries from insect bites are less commonly encountered in ophthalmology clinics.Herein, we report a 28-year-old male presenting with a rapidly growing mass on his right upper eyelid following a suspected insect bite.