Computed tomographic imaging characteristics of the normal canine lacrimal glands. [PDF]
BackgroundThe canine lacrimal gland (LG) and accessory lacrimal gland of the third eyelid (TEG) are responsible for production of the aqueous portion of the precorneal tear film.
Murphy, Christopher J +2 more
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Abscesso orbitário secundário à dacriocistite aguda: relato de caso [PDF]
Acute dacryocystitis usually induces preseptal infection. In rare instances the infection that is confined to the lacrimal sac can extend to the orbital contents resulting in orbital cellulitis.
AKAISHI, Patrícia Mitiko Santello +3 more
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Background and Objective: Any factor that disrupts the tear duct can cause epiphora, one of the most prevalent causes for patients to go to ophthalmology clinics. Nasolacrimal duct obstruction can be congenital or acquired.
Masoumeh Eslami +4 more
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Ophthalmic branch radiofrequency thermocoagulation for atypical trigeminal neuralgia:a case report [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Trigeminal neuralgia is an intense neuralgia involving facial areas supplied by trigeminal nerve. The pain is characterized by sudden onset, short persistence, sharp or lancinating.
Hongjie yuan +3 more
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Asymptomatic lacrimal flow abnormalities in patients with septal deviations and turbinate hypertrophy [PDF]
Background: This study aimed to investigate the lacrimal flow in patients affected by septal deviations and turbinate hypertrophy and to evaluate changes after rhinoseptoplasty with dacryocystography (DCT) and computed tomographic dacryocystography (CT ...
Bottini, Dj +6 more
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Histological, histochemical and ultrastructural studies on Harderian and lacrimal glands of the Capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus major L.) [PDF]
This study describes the macroscopic anatomy and the microscopic and ultrastructural features of the Harderian gland and lacrimal gland of the Capercaillies. It was conducted both on adult male and female Capercaillies.
Goździewska-Harłajczuk, Karolina +4 more
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Rhinosporidiosis of the lacrimal sac masquerading as chronic dacryocystitis: a rare presentation
Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic infection of the mucous membrane caused by the Rhinosporiduim seeberi, which infects through transepithelial penetration. Although described worldwide, this entity is mostly found in the western hemisphere, afflicting young ...
Pradeep Pradhan, Swagatika Samal
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Pilomatrix carcinoma of the lacrimal caruncle: a case report. [PDF]
A 45-year-old man presented with a 3-month history of a mass located in the caruncle of his right eye. An incisional biopsy had been performed one month prior by another specialist, and the histopathology report showed basal cell carcinoma.
Acıkalin, Arbil +4 more
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Background Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a systemic immune-mediated disease whose main characteristic is exocrine gland inflammation and, subsequent reduction in tear and saliva production.
Virginia Fernandes Moça Trevisani +20 more
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Dacriocistorrinostomia endoscópica Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy
A abordagem cirúrgica do saco lacrimal por via intranasal assistida por videoendoscopia é, hoje, realizada com altos índices de sucesso. Apesar da técnica tradicional por via externa apresentar resultados bastante satisfatórios, tem a grande desvantagem ...
Renato Roithmann +2 more
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