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Br J Ophthalmol 83:98-103 doi:10.1136/bjo.83.1.98
  • Original Article
    • Clinical science

Intraepithelial and invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva: analysis of 60 cases

Table 2

Postoperative complications

Treatment Cases (n) Postoperative complications No
Excision + cryotherapy 27 Pannus 2
Dellen 1
Corneal scar formation 1
Excision + cryotherapy + lamellar sclerectomy 14 Hypertropia
Descemetocele
Astigmatism
1
1
1
Excision + cryotherapy +
free mucosal grafts
8 Contraction of the graft
Symblepharon
2
4
  • Pannus or corneal scar was out of visual axis and did not require additional treatment.

  • Symblepharon was mild and did not require secondary repair in three of the cases.

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