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Purpose: The following case describes a 28-year old African American male who presented with squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal duct. Despite its size and location, his tumor showed complete resolution with non-surgical treatment.
Nathan Kanyinda +3 more
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Background: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is often the cause of serious ocular infections that are difficult to treat, and these ocular infections are a significant public health problem.
Shariq Wadood Khan +4 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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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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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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THE INCIDENCE AND STRUCTURE OF OPHTHALMOPATHOLOGY OF TUBALARS
673 Tubalars have been examined during the expeditions undertaken by the Institute staff. It was 67% of all ethnic groups, compactly living in the Altai Republic.
A. L. Onischenko +2 more
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Estenose adquirida do ponto lacrimal: conduta Acquired external punctal stenosis: management
A estenose do ponto lacrimal é uma causa comum de epífora sintomática e freqüentemente seu diagnóstico é comprometido pela falta de familiaridade do oftalmologista com tal afecção.
Erick Marcet Santiago de Macedo +2 more
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Acute dacryocystitis often results from the acute attack exacerbation of chronic dacryocystitis. Typical symptoms include those of chronic dacryocystitis, such as persistent tearing, increased abnormal secretions, as well secondary manifestations of ...
WU Siqi, MO Ya
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Role of SoxE transcription factors in development and disease
Abstract Sox8, Sox9, and Sox10 arose by multiple rounds of genome duplications from a single SoxE gene in ancestral vertebrates. In this review, we will briefly discuss the molecular structure and function of SoxE transcription factors and their evolutionary origin. We will then discuss their expression, function, and developmental disorders.
Merin Lawrence, Gerhard Schlosser
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