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Apocrine glands in the eyelid of primates contribute to the ocular host defense [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Apocrine glands of Moll are regular components of primate eyelids. We studied the distribution and localization of these glands in three different primate species, the common marmoset, the rhesus monkey, and the hamadryas baboon.
Stoeckelhuber, B. M.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Unusual Presentation of Lacrimal Gland Pleomorphic Adenoma

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2014
The pleomorphic adenoma of lacrimal gland presents as a painless, progressive, slowly growing supero-temporal swelling with variable proptosis. This tumor is usually found in adults and extremely rare in teenage.
Shailesh Mani Pokharel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive Carcinoma Ex-Pleomorphic Adenoma of the Lacrimal Gland with a Cystadenocarcinoma Component: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Pathology, 2020
Lacrimal gland neoplasms comprise up to 18% of all orbital masses clinically and histologically. Much of our current core knowledge regarding lacrimal gland tumors stems from prior study of their more common counterparts, the salivary glands.
Vamsee K. Neerukonda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging of adult ocular and orbital pathology - a pictorial review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Orbital pathology often presents a diagnostic challenge to the reporting radiologist. The aetiology is protean, and clinical input is therefore often necessary to narrow the differential diagnosis.
Brennan, Paul   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Congenital lacrimal gland cutaneous fistula with ectopic lacrimal gland: case report and literature review

open access: yesYanke Xuebao
[Objective:] To demonstrate the clinical characteristics and surgical effects of congenital lacrimal gland cutaneous fistula with ectopic lacrimal gland. [Methods:] Observational case study and literature review.
DONG Bingran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adenoid cystic carcinoma: emerging role of translocations and gene fusions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC), the second most common salivary gland malignancy, is notorious for poor prognosis, which reflects the propensity of ACC to progress to clinically advanced metastatic disease.
Brait, Mariana   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Lacrimal Gland Repair after Short-term Obstruction of Excretory Duct in Rabbits

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Aqueous tear-deficient dry eye is a multifactorial chronic disorder in which the lacrimal glands fail to produce enough tears to maintain a healthy ocular surface. The existence of lacrimal gland stem/progenitor cells was proposed in several species, yet
Hui Lin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orbital Lymphoma Mimicking Lacrimal Gland Pleomorphic Adenoma

open access: yesCase Reports in Ophthalmology, 2013
Purpose: To describe the case of a patient affected by orbital lymphoma mimicking pleomorphic adenoma of the lacrimal gland. Methods: This was a retrospective case report.
Diego Strianese   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

PPARγ: the dominant regulator among PPARs in dry eye lacrimal gland and diabetic lacrimal gland [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
AIM: To investigate the regulatory roles of the members of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) family in lacrimal gland dysfunction under conditions of desiccating stress or diabetes.
Peng-Yue Mu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Review on Dry Eye Disease: Diagnosis, Medical Management, Recent Developments, and Future Challenges [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Dry eye syndrome (DES) or keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS) is a common disorder of the tear film caused by decreased tear production or increased evaporation and manifests with a wide variety of signs and symptoms.
Askarkar, S   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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