Results of conjunctival biopsies in 1996 and 1997
| Histology | 1996 | 1997 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squamous cell carcinoma | 37 | 40 | 77 |
| Pingueculum/pterygium | 22 | 13 | 35 |
| Actinic keratosis | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| “Chronic inflammation” | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Papilloma | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Naevus | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| “Pyogenic granuloma” | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Dysplasia | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Kaposi’s sarcoma | - | 2 | 2 |
| Haemangioma | - | 3 | 3 |
| Lymphoma | - | 2 | 2 |
| Conjunctival cyst | - | 1 | 1 |
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