Frequency of Eyelid Lesions presenting in Ophthalmology Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital

Purpose: To find out frequency of eyelid lesions at a tertiary care hospital. Study Design: Descriptive observational Place and Duration Study: Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre Karachi, from March 2013 to December 2018. Methods: Records patients operated for were reviewed. Tumors arising eyelids, may or not be extending other tissues included in study. Data age, gender, type lesion, site Histo-pathologic diagnosis, management follow up. Result: A total 150 with lid managed which 50% benign malignant lesions. There 77 (51.3%) males 73 (48.7%) females. Age range was 3 85 years. The most commonly diagnosed lesion squamous cell carcinoma (n=45, 30%), 60% among It followed by epidermal inclusion cyst (n=25, 16.7%), 33.33% Patients younger than 30 years while more 50 age. Majority the affected population aged males, farmers laborers, history prolong sunlight exposure. Among lesions, 126 (84%) underwent excision biopsy 24 (16%) exenteration. Excision Biopsy performed all 75 (100%) 51 (68%) Exenteration (32%) Conclusion: Owing large percentage risk should educated about tumors, its early treatment