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Sebaceous cyst of eyelid

MedGen UID:
124394
•Concept ID:
C0271304
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Eyelid Sebaceous Cyst; Sebaceous Cyst of Eyelid; Sebaceous Cyst of the Eyelid
SNOMED CT: Sebaceous cyst of eyelid (81061007)

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSebaceous cyst of eyelid

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Evaluation and management of benign tumors of the eye and eyelid.
Brown R, Fard S, Feng P, Kerr PE
Clin Dermatol 2024 Jul-Aug;42(4):343-350. Epub 2024 Jan 26 doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2024.01.005. PMID: 38281689
Clinical and histopathological profile of primary caruncular lesions.
Alam MS, Pal SS, Krishnakumar S
Indian J Ophthalmol 2022 Jun;70(6):1975-1981. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_2724_21. PMID: 35647965Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Therapy

Preseptal epidermal eyelid abscess related to unreported trauma in a patient with schizoaffective disorder.
Lim CH, Figueira EC, Amjadi S, Coroneo MT, Francis IC
ANZ J Surg 2017 Mar;87(3):199-202. Epub 2014 Sep 24 doi: 10.1111/ans.12852. PMID: 25251889
Eyelid abscess arising from an epidermal inclusion cyst.
Cavicchio A, Freitag SK, Rabinovich A, Laver N
Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging 2010 Jul 29;41 Online:1-3. doi: 10.3928/15428877-20100726-08. PMID: 21158377
White papules around the ears: a quiz. Milia en plaque.
Quist SR, Franke I, Bonnekoh B, Gollnick HP
Acta Derm Venereol 2010 Jul;90(4):445-7. doi: 10.2340/00015555-0804. PMID: 20574629
Metastatic mucinous carcinoma of the eyelid.
Kaur G, Ismail R, Harun H
Malays J Pathol 2005 Dec;27(2):117-8. PMID: 17191395

Prognosis

Ocular and Periocular Tumors in India: An EyeSmart Electronic Medical Record Analysis of 9633 Cases from a Referral Center.
Kaliki S, Das AV
Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol 2020 Oct-Dec;27(4):199-203. Epub 2021 Jan 19 doi: 10.4103/meajo.MEAJO_275_19. PMID: 33814815Free PMC Article
Intraductal sebaceous papilloma of a meibomian gland: a new entity possibly associated with the MSH6 subtype of the Muir-Torre syndrome.
Jakobiec FA, Cortes Barrantes P, Lefebvre DR, Milman T
Surv Ophthalmol 2020 Mar-Apr;65(2):227-238. Epub 2019 Sep 23 doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2019.09.002. PMID: 31557488
The clinical, histological and immunohistochemical characteristics and nomenclature of meibomian gland ductal cysts (intratarsal keratinous cysts) and eyelid steatocystomas.
Rajak SN, James C, Selva D
Eye (Lond) 2017 May;31(5):736-740. Epub 2017 Jan 13 doi: 10.1038/eye.2016.313. PMID: 28085143Free PMC Article
Clinicopathological features and surgical treatment of intratarsal keratinous cysts.
Zhang ZD, Li X, Li M, Zhao J, Zhou KJ, Qu J
Am J Dermatopathol 2013 Feb;35(1):78-82. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31825d9d0d. PMID: 22771894
Schwannoma of the eyelid: report of two cases.
López-Tizón E, Mencía-Gutiérrez E, Gutiérrez-Díaz E, Ricoy JR
Dermatol Online J 2007 May 1;13(2):12. PMID: 17498431

Clinical prediction guides

Involvement of the genus Corynebacterium in the pathogenesis of pigmented intratarsal keratinous cyst.
Yoshikawa M, Rokunohe D, Takahashi M, Korekawa A, Nakajima K, Nakano H, Akemoto Y, Kurose A, Sawamura D
J Dermatol 2023 Nov;50(11):1488-1492. Epub 2023 Jun 27 doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.16871. PMID: 37365976
Intraductal sebaceous papilloma of a meibomian gland: a new entity possibly associated with the MSH6 subtype of the Muir-Torre syndrome.
Jakobiec FA, Cortes Barrantes P, Lefebvre DR, Milman T
Surv Ophthalmol 2020 Mar-Apr;65(2):227-238. Epub 2019 Sep 23 doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2019.09.002. PMID: 31557488
Profile of eyelid malignancy in a Tertiary Health Care Center in North India.
Gupta P, Gupta RC, Khan L
J Cancer Res Ther 2017 Jul-Sep;13(3):484-486. doi: 10.4103/0973-1482.183215. PMID: 28862213
Leishmaniasis of the eyelid mimicking an infundibular cyst and review of the literature on ocular leishmaniasis.
Veraldi S, Bottini S, Currò N, Gianotti R
Int J Infect Dis 2010 Sep;14 Suppl 3:e230-2. Epub 2009 Dec 6 doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2009.07.024. PMID: 19969498
Sebaceous carcinoma.
Salm R, Wright GE
Beitr Pathol 1975 Jul;155(3):221-36. doi: 10.1016/s0005-8165(75)80118-1. PMID: 1180803

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