Atlas of Ophthalmology

Hidradenoma (Syringoma) of the Lid

Hidradenoma (Syringoma) of the Lid
Adenoma of sweat glands. Yellowish-brown, waxy nodules of 1-3 mm diameter. Usually multifocal and bilateral on lids, cheecks but also axillas, abdomen and vulva. Most frequent with young women at puberty and thereafter. About 1% of all lidtumors examined histologically.
Heindl, Ludwig M., Dr.med., Augenklinik mit Poliklinik der Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Deutschland
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Lids -> Tumors, Neoplasma -> Benign Tumors -> Hidradenoma (Syringoma) of the Lid
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