Syringoma - a rare tumour: Case report and review of literature

Revati S Deshmukh; Priya N Deo; Sudhir R Pawar; Manjiri Karandikar

doi:10.4103/jomfp.jomfp_415_23

Syringoma - a rare tumour: Case report and review of literature

J Oral Maxillofac Pathol. 2023 Oct-Dec;27(4):768-771. doi: 10.4103/jomfp.jomfp_415_23. Epub 2023 Dec 20.

Authors

Revati S Deshmukh¹, Priya N Deo¹, Sudhir R Pawar², Manjiri Karandikar³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
² Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
³ Department of Pathology, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India.

Abstract

Syringomas are benign tumours originating from the eccrine ducts. Lower eyelid is the commonest site of origin. Very few cases have been reported in literature till date. Histopathology demonstrates normal compressed eccrine ducts in the fibrous capsule along with tumour cells arranged in tubules and solid islands. This report describes a case of syringoma on the lower eyelid in a female patient.

Keywords: Benign tumour; eccrine duct; syringoma.

Publication types

Case Reports