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Lipomas of eyelids

MedGen UID:
578013
•Concept ID:
C0347418
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Lipomas of upper eyelids
SNOMED CT: Lipoma of eyelid (188983004)
 
HPO: HP:0040164

Definition

Fatty tumors on the eyelids. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLipomas of eyelids

Conditions with this feature

Nasopalpebral lipoma-coloboma syndrome
MedGen UID:
358378
•Concept ID:
C1868660
•
Disease or Syndrome
Nasopalpebral lipoma-coloboma syndrome (NPLCS) is an autosomal dominant condition characterized by upper eyelid and nasopalpebral lipomas, colobomas of upper and lower eyelids, telecanthus, and maxillary hypoplasia (summary by Suresh et al., 2011).
See: Condition Record
Nasopalpebral lipoma-coloboma syndrome

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Cutaneous side effects in a cohort of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors: General description and further characterization, correlation with photoexposition and study of hypopigmentation as treatment's prognostic factor.
Llamas-Velasco M, Ovejero-Merino E, García-Diez A, Requena L, Daudén E, Steegmann JL
Dermatol Ther 2020 Nov;33(6):e14428. Epub 2020 Nov 3 doi: 10.1111/dth.14428. PMID: 33073453

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Lateral Canthal Clefts of the Eyelid.
Lessa S, Sebastiá R, Pontello J
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2019 Sep/Oct;35(5):491-494. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001353. PMID: 30865066
Early results of surgical management of conjunctival dermolipoma: partial excision and free conjunctival autograft.
Choi YJ, Kim IH, Choi JH, Lee MJ, Kim N, Choung HK, Khwarg SI
Br J Ophthalmol 2015 Aug;99(8):1031-6. Epub 2015 Jan 13 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-306328. PMID: 25586714
Dermolipoma surgery with rotational conjunctival flaps.
Sa HS, Kim HK, Shin JH, Woo KI, Kim YD
Acta Ophthalmol 2012 Feb;90(1):86-90. Epub 2011 Jun 8 doi: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2011.02129.x. PMID: 21651752
Nasopalpebral lipoma coloboma syndrome.
Babu NS, Raviprakash D, Kumar R
Indian J Ophthalmol 2011 Sep-Oct;59(5):379-80. doi: 10.4103/0301-4738.83615. PMID: 21836344Free PMC Article
Xanthelasma and lipoma in Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa.
Dequeker J, Muls E, Leenders K
Isr Med Assoc J 2004 Aug;6(8):505-6. PMID: 15326839

Diagnosis

Preseptal Upper Eyelid Lipoma.
Maeng MM, Godfrey KJ, Kazim M
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2019 Jan/Feb;35(1):e2-e3. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001268. PMID: 30418419
Encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis: a case report and review of the literature.
Chandravanshi SL
Indian J Ophthalmol 2014 May;62(5):622-7. doi: 10.4103/0301-4738.133521. PMID: 24881613Free PMC Article
Eyelid lipomas: a case report and review of the literature.
Thyparampil P, Diwan AH, Diaz-Marchan P, Grekin SJ, Marx DP
Orbit 2012 Oct;31(5):319-20. Epub 2012 May 22 doi: 10.3109/01676830.2012.681099. PMID: 22616643
Versatile punch surgery.
AlGhamdi KM, AlEnazi MM
J Cutan Med Surg 2011 Mar-Apr;15(2):87-96. doi: 10.2310/7750.2011.10002. PMID: 21477556
Goldenhar's syndrome.
Feingold M, Baum J
Am J Dis Child 1978 Feb;132(2):136-8. doi: 10.1001/archpedi.1978.02120270034006. PMID: 626178

Therapy

Cutaneous side effects in a cohort of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors: General description and further characterization, correlation with photoexposition and study of hypopigmentation as treatment's prognostic factor.
Llamas-Velasco M, Ovejero-Merino E, García-Diez A, Requena L, Daudén E, Steegmann JL
Dermatol Ther 2020 Nov;33(6):e14428. Epub 2020 Nov 3 doi: 10.1111/dth.14428. PMID: 33073453

Prognosis

Cutaneous side effects in a cohort of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors: General description and further characterization, correlation with photoexposition and study of hypopigmentation as treatment's prognostic factor.
Llamas-Velasco M, Ovejero-Merino E, García-Diez A, Requena L, Daudén E, Steegmann JL
Dermatol Ther 2020 Nov;33(6):e14428. Epub 2020 Nov 3 doi: 10.1111/dth.14428. PMID: 33073453
Early results of surgical management of conjunctival dermolipoma: partial excision and free conjunctival autograft.
Choi YJ, Kim IH, Choi JH, Lee MJ, Kim N, Choung HK, Khwarg SI
Br J Ophthalmol 2015 Aug;99(8):1031-6. Epub 2015 Jan 13 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-306328. PMID: 25586714
Dermolipoma surgery with rotational conjunctival flaps.
Sa HS, Kim HK, Shin JH, Woo KI, Kim YD
Acta Ophthalmol 2012 Feb;90(1):86-90. Epub 2011 Jun 8 doi: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2011.02129.x. PMID: 21651752
Nasopalpebral lipoma coloboma syndrome.
Babu NS, Raviprakash D, Kumar R
Indian J Ophthalmol 2011 Sep-Oct;59(5):379-80. doi: 10.4103/0301-4738.83615. PMID: 21836344Free PMC Article
Dermolipoma: characteristic CT appearance.
Eijpe AA, Koornneef L, Bras J, Verbeeten B Jr, Peeters FL, Zonneveld FW
Doc Ophthalmol 1990 Apr-Jul;74(4):321-8. doi: 10.1007/BF00145816. PMID: 2257775

Clinical prediction guides

Application of lateral tarsoconjunctival flap to correct ocular complications of Madelung's disease: A case report and literature review.
Lee LC, Weng TH, Huang KH, Lin HT, Liang CM, Tai MC, Chen JT, Chien KH
Medicine (Baltimore) 2018 Oct;97(42):e12864. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000012864. PMID: 30334997Free PMC Article
A Case of Orbital Lipoblastoma: Temporal Evolution of Imaging Findings.
Hwang S, Kim JW, Shin SA, Siapno DL, Suh YL, Woo KI, Kim YD
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2017 Oct 9;54:e67-e70. doi: 10.3928/01913913-20170907-04. PMID: 28991355
Cellular angiofibroma: analysis of 25 cases emphasizing its relationship to spindle cell lipoma and mammary-type myofibroblastoma.
Flucke U, van Krieken JH, Mentzel T
Mod Pathol 2011 Jan;24(1):82-9. Epub 2010 Sep 17 doi: 10.1038/modpathol.2010.170. PMID: 20852591

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