Corneal Actinic Keratosis in an Elderly Farmer: A Rare Case Report
Ocular surface AK is a rare and potentially premalignant lesion that may mimic OSSN. Clinical suspicion, combined with histopathological examination, is crucial for diagnosis. Surgical excision followed by topical chemotherapy offers effective management and reduces the risk of recurrence or malignant transformation.
Authors
- Mukesh Kumar
- Shikha Pandey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3099-3296)
- Kalibo Jakhalu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3131-712X)
- Iqra Mushtaq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3610-586X)
Institutions
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre (IN)
- Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000549140
- Primary Topic
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00