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The International Journal on Orbital Disorders, Oculoplastic and Lacrimal Surgery
Volume 27, 2008 - Issue 4
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CASE REPORTS

Trichomegaly Induced by Erlotinib

Rebecca Papadopoulos Department of Ophthalmology, Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece
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Vasiliki Chasapi Department of Dermatology, Andreas Syggros Hospital, Athens, Greece
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Alexandre Bachariou Department of Ophthalmology, Evangelismos Hospital, Athens, Greece
Pages 329-330 | Received 27 Aug 2007, Accepted 28 Feb 2008, Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Erlotinib (Tarceva®, Roche) is a chemotherapeutic agent used in the management of advanced non-small cell lung cancer and other malignancies. We present the case of a patient who developed excessive eyelash growth, called trichomegaly, a rare ocular side effect of this drug.

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