A case of rapidly growing conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma in a 3-year-old child with xeroderma pigmentosum: a case report

Abstract Background Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by hypersensitivity to ultraviolet light owing to mutation of nucleotide excision repair genes. Cutaneous and ocular malignancies commonly occur in the first decade of life in patients with xeroderma pigme...

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Main Authors: Birhanu Kassie Reta, Micheale Hailu Weldegebriel, Hindeya Hailu Hagos, Nebiat Zerabiruk Embaye, Welday Tadesse Fisseha, Kibra Sebuh Kidanemariam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05320-0
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