Anatomy, Physiology, and Disorders of the Spectacle, Subspectacular Space, and Its Lacrimal Drainage System in Squamates [PDF]
Various squamate species have completely fused eyelids that make up a transparent spectacle. The spectacle is a continuation of the integument that is renewed with each shedding cycle and creates a narrow subspectacular or corneospectacular space that is
Tom Hellebuyck, Ferran Solanes Vilanova
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Carcinomas of the lacrimal drainage system
Malignant tumors of epithelial origin are the most frequent neoplasms of the lacrimal drainage system (LDS). A total of 539 cases are reported in the literature from 1960 to 2019. LDS carcinoma is a disease of the middle-aged and elderly population, with
Heegaard, Steffen +2 more
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Lacrimal drainage system stenosis associated with Trastuzumab emtansine (Kadcyla®, T-DM1) administration: a case report [PDF]
Background Trastuzumab emtansine (Kadcyla®, T-DM1) is an antibody-drug conjugate used to treat HER2 (human epidermal growth factor receptor 2) overexpressing metastatic breast cancer.
Chung Young Kim +3 more
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Timing of Jones Tube Placement After Excision of Nasal or Lacrimal Drainage System Malignancy: A Survey of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) [PDF]
Tom Kornhauser,1 Christian M Ponder,1 Philip W Dockery,1 Anna B Sharabura,2 Wade Brock,2,3 John Nguyen,4 John D Pemberton1 1Jones Eye Institute, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA; 2College of Medicine, University of ...
Kornhauser T +6 more
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Pulled versus Pushed Monocanalicular Silicone Intubation in Adults with Lacrimal Drainage System Stenosis: A Comparative Case Series [PDF]
Purpose. To compare the success rate and complications of pulled versus pushed monocanalicular intubation in adults with incomplete lacrimal drainage system obstruction (lacrimal drainage system stenosis). Methods.
Abolfazl Kasaee +6 more
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Purpose: To investigate the presence and patterns of lysosomal enzymes and mannose 6-phosophate receptor (MPRs) in human lacrimal drainage system. Methods: The study was performed on healthy lacrimal sacs and nasolacrimal ducts obtained from exenteration
Mohammad Javed Ali +3 more
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The Surgical Outcome of Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy According to the Obstruction Levels of Lacrimal Drainage System [PDF]
ObjectivesMany factors influence the outcome of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR). One of the most important prognostic factors is the level of obstruction in the lacrimal drainage system.
Ji Chul Choi +7 more
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Lacrimal Drainage System Obstruction Following Inferior Turbinate Surgery [PDF]
Objective: To provide information on the clinical characteristics and management of an uncommon acquired nasolacrimal drainage system obstruction (NLDSO).Methods: A patient was treated with microdebrider-assisted endoscopic marsupialization for a cystic ...
Hirohiko Tachino +9 more
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Purpose: To study the microsurgical anatomy of the lacrimal drainage system and to provide anatomical evidence for transnasal endoscopic lacrimal drainage system bypass surgery by autogenous tissue grafting.
Hai Tao +4 more
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Interventional radiology in the lacrimal drainage system
This article presents a review of the interventional radiological procedures in the lacrimal drainage system. Balloon dacryocystoplasty and nasolacrimal polyurethane stent placement are the main fluoroscopically guided interventions for the treatment of ...
Coskun, B, Ilgit, Erhan Turgut, Onal, B
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