Background There is lack of uniformity in the reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM)
terminology for melanocytic lesions. Objective To review published RCM terms for …

The use of confocal microscopy is possible using two different modalities: first, at patient's
bedside for a rapid in vivo diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma and second, in the operating …

Mucosal melanoma is a rare tumor with aggressive biological behavior and poor prognosis.
Diagnosis is often performed at an advanced stage when the lesions become symptomatic …

Goblet cells (GCs) in the conjunctiva are specialized epithelial cells producing mucins on
the ocular surface. GCs play important roles in maintaining homeostasis of the ocular …

This article describes the present literature on dermoscopy of conjunctiva and shows the
results of a dermoscopy study of 147 conjunctival tumors. Melanomas were characterized by …

Conjunctival melanoma (CM) accounts for 5% of all ocular melanomas and arises from
malignantly transformed melanocytes in the conjunctival epithelium. Current therapies using …

Conjunctival goblet cells (CGCs) are mucin-secreting cells in the eye and play essential
roles for ocular surface homeostasis. Since various ocular surface pathologies are related to …

Background: Periocular malignancies may be clinically different from the examples arising at
other sites, with possible delayed diagnosis and greater challenges for treatment and repair …

Background/Aim: This study analysed the prevalence of the characteristics evaluated in
dermatoscopy for melanocytic infiltrations of the conjunctiva with various degrees of …

Purpose Dermoscopy is a complementary examination of skin lesions, which allows the
observation of anatomical features invisible to the naked eye. Its use increases the …