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Conjunctival Pseudoepitheliomatous Hyperplasia

MedGen UID:
1727228
•Concept ID:
C5420762
•
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

A reactive proliferation of the conjunctival squamous epithelium not associated with glandular elements. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVConjunctival Pseudoepitheliomatous Hyperplasia

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Conjunctival squamous intraepithelial neoplasia and its differential diagnosis.
Reese A, Margo CE
J Clin Pathol 2022 May;75(5):354-358. Epub 2021 Feb 22 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-207302. PMID: 33619216

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Conjunctival squamous intraepithelial neoplasia and its differential diagnosis.
Reese A, Margo CE
J Clin Pathol 2022 May;75(5):354-358. Epub 2021 Feb 22 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-207302. PMID: 33619216
Conjunctival Actinic Granuloma: A Clinicopathological and Immunohistochemical Study With a Review of the Literature and a Differential Diagnosis.
Neerukonda V, Jakobiec FA, Barrantes PC, Campbell D, Stagner AM
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2021 Nov-Dec 01;37(6):571-575. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001950. PMID: 33587421
Anterior segment optical coherence tomography features of pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia of the ocular surface: a study of 9 lesions.
Kaliki S, Maniar A, Jakati S, Mishra DK
Int Ophthalmol 2021 Jan;41(1):113-119. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1007/s10792-020-01558-3. PMID: 32839863

Diagnosis

Conjunctival squamous intraepithelial neoplasia and its differential diagnosis.
Reese A, Margo CE
J Clin Pathol 2022 May;75(5):354-358. Epub 2021 Feb 22 doi: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-207302. PMID: 33619216
Conjunctival Actinic Granuloma: A Clinicopathological and Immunohistochemical Study With a Review of the Literature and a Differential Diagnosis.
Neerukonda V, Jakobiec FA, Barrantes PC, Campbell D, Stagner AM
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2021 Nov-Dec 01;37(6):571-575. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000001950. PMID: 33587421
Anterior segment optical coherence tomography features of pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia of the ocular surface: a study of 9 lesions.
Kaliki S, Maniar A, Jakati S, Mishra DK
Int Ophthalmol 2021 Jan;41(1):113-119. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1007/s10792-020-01558-3. PMID: 32839863
Superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis in contact lens wearers.
Sendele DD, Kenyon KR, Mobilia EF, Rosenthal P, Steinert R, Hanninen LA
Ophthalmology 1983 Jun;90(6):616-22. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(83)34507-3. PMID: 6888855
Pseudo-epitheliomatous hyperplasia of eyelid, conjunctiva, and cornea. Clinical and surgical characteristics.
Mortada A
Bull Ophthalmol Soc Egypt 1966;59:Suppl 63:91+. PMID: 6002622

Therapy

Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia mimicking ocular surface squamous neoplasia following cultivated limbal epithelium transplantation.
Fatima A, Matalia HP, Vemuganti GK, Honavar SG, Sangwan VS
Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2006 Dec;34(9):889-91. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2006.01372.x. PMID: 17181623
Superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis in contact lens wearers.
Sendele DD, Kenyon KR, Mobilia EF, Rosenthal P, Steinert R, Hanninen LA
Ophthalmology 1983 Jun;90(6):616-22. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(83)34507-3. PMID: 6888855
Iododerma of the conjunctiva and skin.
Kincaid MC, Green WR, Hoover RE, Farmer ER
Ophthalmology 1981 Dec;88(12):1216-20. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(81)34870-2. PMID: 7322470
Possible complications secondary to cryotherapy.
Wingfield DL, Fraunfelder FT
Ophthalmic Surg 1979 Aug;10(8):47-55. PMID: 492670

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