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Table 7 Other eyelid diagnosis

From: From post-war reconstruction to the twenty-first century – ophthalmic pathology in Freiburg 1945–2015: review of 39,256 surgical specimens from various topographical regions collected over 71 years at a large German tertiary eye care centre

Diagnostic category

n

(%)

Normal finding

1784

42

Tumour resection specimen

1533

36

Degeneration

546

13

Scar tissue

249

5.9

Tumour of unknown origin

57

1.4

Trauma

33

0.8

Unknown diagnosis

7

0.2

Infection

3

0.1

Sum

4212

 
  1. Number and relative frequency of eyelid lesions classified as “other eyelid diagnosis” during the observation period (1945–2015). Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding