Sebaceous carcinoma of nasal ala: a case report

Authors

  • Satish C. Tripuraneni Department of ENT & HNS, Dr Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Arni S. Valisetty Department of ENT & HNS, Dr Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7367-6394
  • Vyshnavi Katireddy Department of ENT & HNS, Dr Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Anusha Akkineni Department of ENT & HNS, Dr Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Sri V. Pamulapati Department of ENT & HNS, Dr Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20242723

Keywords:

Nasal ala mass, Sebaceous carcinoma, Adnexal tumor, Nasolabial flap

Abstract

Nasal sebaceous carcinoma is an extremely rare adnexal skin tumor representing 0.2%-4.6% of all malignant neoplastic cutaneous lesions. It is seen most affecting the meibomian glands in the periocular region. Here we share a case of 65-year-old female patient with nasal mass over the right alar region, diagnosed as sebaceous carcinoma and managed with wide local excision of the mass was done defect was reconstructed with a nasolabial flap. Sebaceous carcinoma being very rare in nasal region we want to share the case details.

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Published

2024-09-25