Comparison of the Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Benign and Malignant Eyelid Tumors: An Analysis of 4521 Eyelid Tumors in a Tertiary Medical Center
Table 1
The demographic data and clinical features of benign eyelid tumors.
Benign eyelid tumors ()
Number
(%)
Gender (M/F)
Mean age
(years, range)
Laterality (R/L/B)
Location (U/L/B)
Intradermal nevus
905
(21.1%)
296/609
46.0
(8–95)
425/420/9
350/423/10
Seborrheic keratosis
540
(12.6%)
348/192
66.9
(21–93)
230/262/18
175/274/6
Xanthelasma
483
(11.2%)
144/339
52.4
(3–87)
199/217/46
245/172/8
Epidermal cyst
350
(8.2%)
237/113
59.6
(0.5–94)
150/167/9
200/74/4
Chronic inflammation
321
(7.5%)
169/152
55.3
(1–91)
134/150/9
126/128/1
Verruca vulgaris
255
(5.9%)
162/93
63.0
(8–93)
101/130/5
125/80/1
Squamous papilloma
147
(3.4%)
92/55
62.3
(6–100)
51/80/4
74/36/2
Fibrosis with granulation
115
(2.7%)
61/54
46.5
(1–90)
55/55/2
58/39/0
Skin tag
101
(2.4%)
63/38
63.1
(17–90)
44/42/3
52/34/0
Papilloma cutis
95
(2.2%)
51/44
60.3
(10–94)
50/44/1
53/32/4
Chalazion
80
(1.9%)
35/45
43.6
(1–93)
37/39/4
37/45/3
Benign keratosis
71
(1.7%)
40/31
62.0
(13–90)
33/37/1
37/25/0
Keratinous cyst
62
(1.4%)
31/31
60.1
(16–90)
23/32/3
33/17/2
Compound nevus
51
(1.2%)
20/31
27.6
(6–60)
23/24/0
20/27/1
Sebaceous gland hyperplasia
51
(1.2%)
27/24
58.3
(15–92)
20/27/1
24/21/0
Hemangioma
46
(1.1%)
22/24
48.2
(3–81)
21/24/0
24/19/0
Milia
38
(0.9%)
20/18
62.9
(17–91)
11/18/4
16/11/0
Lipoma
24
(0.6%)
13/11
62.2
(32–81)
8/7/4
7/10/0
Pilomatrixoma
23
(0.5%)
12/11
34.2
(2–82)
11/11/0
16/5/0
Bowen disease
5
(0.1%)
3/2
71.3
(61–84)
3/1/0
3/1/0
Others
531
(12.4%)
258/273
57.1
(1–95)
247/256/19
259/224/3
Total number not equal to 100% of cases because of incomplete chart information or data missing. Others including neurofibroma, lentigo simplex, solar elastosis, calcinosis cutis, junctional nevus, trichilemmal cyst, trichoepithelioma, pyogenic granuloma, freckle, and molluscum contagiosum.
