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Actinic keratosis-eyelid
Author: Nat Pernick, M.D.
Last author update: 1 February 2014
Last staff update: 18 December 2020
Copyright: 2004-2023, PathologyOutlines.com, Inc.
PubMed Search: Actinic keratosis [title] of eyelid
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Gross description | Microscopic (histologic) description | Microscopic (histologic) imagesCite this page: Pernick N. Actinic keratosis-eyelid. PathologyOutlines.com website. https://www.pathologyoutlines.com/topic/eyeeyelidactinickeratosis.html. Accessed September 28th, 2023.
Gross description
- Thickened or raised red-brown lesions
Microscopic (histologic) description
- Acanthosis or hyperkeratosis with atypia of squamous cell layer but normal polarity and maturation
- Basophilic degeneration of dermal collagen
Microscopic (histologic) images
AFIP images
Irregular acanthosis with atypia and parakeratosis
With early invasive squamous cell carcinoma
