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Lacrimal Drainage System Inverted Papilloma

MedGen UID:
1782497
•Concept ID:
C5446444
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonym: Inverted Papilloma of the Lacrimal Drainage System

Definition

A benign neoplasm of the lacrimal drainage system characterized by an inverted/endophytic or mixed growth pattern. It is the most common epithelial neoplasm of the lacrimal drainage system. (WHO 2018) [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLacrimal Drainage System Inverted Papilloma

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Blood-stained tears-a red flag for malignancy?
Kaushik M, Juniat V, Ezra DG, Verity DH, Uddin J, Timlin H
Eye (Lond) 2023 Jun;37(8):1711-1716. Epub 2022 Sep 10 doi: 10.1038/s41433-022-02224-x. PMID: 36088421Free PMC Article
Management of the nasolacrimal system during transnasal endoscopic medial maxillectomy.
Sadeghi N, Joshi A
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2012 Mar-Apr;26(2):e85-8. doi: 10.2500/ajra.2012.26.3737. PMID: 22487283

Diagnosis

Blood-stained tears-a red flag for malignancy?
Kaushik M, Juniat V, Ezra DG, Verity DH, Uddin J, Timlin H
Eye (Lond) 2023 Jun;37(8):1711-1716. Epub 2022 Sep 10 doi: 10.1038/s41433-022-02224-x. PMID: 36088421Free PMC Article
Conjunctival inverted squamous papilloma: a case report with immunohistochemical analysis and review of the literature.
Stagner AM, Jakobiec FA, Chi A, Bradshaw SH, Mendoza SD
Surv Ophthalmol 2015 May-Jun;60(3):263-8. Epub 2014 Nov 5 doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2014.10.004. PMID: 25890626
Management of the nasolacrimal system during transnasal endoscopic medial maxillectomy.
Sadeghi N, Joshi A
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2012 Mar-Apr;26(2):e85-8. doi: 10.2500/ajra.2012.26.3737. PMID: 22487283

Therapy

Management of the nasolacrimal system during transnasal endoscopic medial maxillectomy.
Sadeghi N, Joshi A
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2012 Mar-Apr;26(2):e85-8. doi: 10.2500/ajra.2012.26.3737. PMID: 22487283

Prognosis

Conjunctival inverted squamous papilloma: a case report with immunohistochemical analysis and review of the literature.
Stagner AM, Jakobiec FA, Chi A, Bradshaw SH, Mendoza SD
Surv Ophthalmol 2015 May-Jun;60(3):263-8. Epub 2014 Nov 5 doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2014.10.004. PMID: 25890626
Management of the nasolacrimal system during transnasal endoscopic medial maxillectomy.
Sadeghi N, Joshi A
Am J Rhinol Allergy 2012 Mar-Apr;26(2):e85-8. doi: 10.2500/ajra.2012.26.3737. PMID: 22487283

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