Table 1

Adnexal tumours (located on eyelids)

ISweat glands:
(a)Apocrine tumours:
Benign:hidrocystoma
syringocystadenoma papilliferum
hidradenoma papilliferum
adenoma
cylindroma
Malignant:adenocarcinoma (of the gland of Moll)
(b)Eccrine tumours
Benign:hidrocystoma
syringoma
chondroid syringoma (mixed tumour)
acrospiroma (clear cell hidradenoma)
spiradenoma
Malignant:malignant forms of ‘benign eccrine tumours’
primary mucinous carcinoma (adenocystic)
primary infiltrating signet ring carcinoma
sclerosing sweat duct carcinoma or syringomatous carcinoma
IIPilar tumours (hair follicles)
IIISebaceous tumours
IVLesions simulating primary adnexal tumours