Episodic Upper Eyelid Edema in an African American Patient

An African American patient in their 60s with a history of monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance presents to the oculoplastic service for intermittent, bilateral upper eyelid swelling and pain for 2 years. Examination reveals hyperpigmented, spongy eyelid edema with redundant skin, and no ly...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of ophthalmology (1960) 2024-07, Vol.142 (7), p.671
Hauptverfasser:	Akella, Sruti S, Srivatsan, Sudarshan, Lin, Amy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Benign monoclonal gammopathy Black or African American Edema Edema - diagnosis Edema - etiology Eyelid Eyelid Diseases - diagnosis Eyelid Diseases - ethnology Humans Lymphadenopathy
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Zusammenfassung:	An African American patient in their 60s with a history of monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance presents to the oculoplastic service for intermittent, bilateral upper eyelid swelling and pain for 2 years. Examination reveals hyperpigmented, spongy eyelid edema with redundant skin, and no lymphadenopathy is present. What would you do next?
ISSN:	2168-6165 2168-6173 2168-6173
DOI:	10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.1517