A Report of Three Cases of Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia Treated with 5-Fluorouracil Drops

Abstract

Objective To raise the awareness of the use of topical 5-fluorouracil in management of recurrent ocular surface squamous neoplasia. Methods A case series study carried out at an Ophthalmic clinic, in Western Nigeria. The subjects were managed for ocular surface squamous neoplasm. Results Three patients aged 31–52 years were seen in the period of study. They were operated upon and early recurrence was noted in them. 5-Flourouracil eye drop was used in the management of recurrent tumor with good results. Conclusion There was good response with the use of topical 5-fluorouracil for the management of recurrent ocular surface squamous neoplasia.