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Ectopic dacryops mimicking a lacrimal sac tumor: A case report and literature review [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: To report a rare case of dacryops found within the lacrimal sac, which mimicked a lacrimal sac tumor. Observations: An adult female patient presented with epiphora and chronic swelling of the lacrimal sac, initially raising concerns for a ...
Abdulrahman Alfarhan +5 more
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Bacterial 16S rRNA gene alterations in the conjunctival sac and lacrimal sac in chronic dacryocystitis [PDF]
Indian Journal of OphthalmologyPurpose: Dysbiosis of the microbial community in the lacrimal sac has been associated with the occurrence and development of chronic dacryocystitis.
Jie Chen +4 more
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Dentigerous Cyst Masquerading as Lacrimal Sac Diverticulitis [PDF]
Case Reports in OphthalmologyIntroduction: Dentigerous cysts (DCs) involving the orbit are extremely rare. The authors report a unique case of stand-alone orbital DC associated with ectopic canine tooth masquerading as a lacrimal sac diverticulitis with superadded ...
Sumer Doctor +3 more
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Malignant Lacrimal Sac Tumours—Review of the Literature and Report of Own Experience [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Tumours of the lacrimal drainage system are rare and most located in the lacrimal sac. The authors of this study aimed to conduct a literature review to find out which malignant tumours most often occurred in the lacrimal sac ...
Olga Karłowska-Bijak +4 more
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A surprise in the lacrimal sac
Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 To present a case with recurrent dacryocystitis as an unusual complication of medial orbital wall fracture repair with cartilage tissue graft. A 20-year-old male had facial trauma and underwent surgery to reconstruct right medial orbital wall fracture. During follow-up, he presented with continuous epiphora, mucopurulent discharge from the right eye. A
Kilicarslan, AYDAN +4 more
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Lacrimal sac lymphoma: a case series and literature review [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022 AIM: To study the clinical and pathological characteristics of the lacrimal sac lymphoma, which is rare but it is the major type of non-epithelial malignant tumor in the lacrimal sac region.
Jiang Qian
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Heterotopic Ossification Originating from the Lacrimal Sac of a Child: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision ResearchPurpose: We present a case of hemolacria, which emerged as an unusual mass in the lacrimal sac. Case Report: A nine-year-old girl presented with intermittent unilateral hemolacria and episodes of dacryocystitis with no further remarkable medical or ...
Behzad Khademi +2 more
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Recurrent Oncocytoma of the Lacrimal Sac
Case Reports in Pathology, 2022 Oncocytoma of the lacrimal sac is an extremely rare tumor. In this report, we present the case of an 82-year-old woman who presented with swelling in the region of the lacrimal sac.
Faris Almutairi +5 more
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Transitional cell carcinoma of the lacrimal sac: A clinico-pathological case study
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2014 Tumors of the lacrimal sac are rarely encountered in clinical practice. The importance of recognizing this entity lies in the fact that the majority of the lacrimal sac tumors turn out to be malignant and thereby potentially life-threatening.
Bipasha Mukherjee +3 more
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Benign mixed tumor of the lacrimal sac
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 Neoplasms of the lacrimal drainage system are uncommon, but potentially life-threatening and are often difficult to diagnose. Among primary lacrimal sac tumors, benign mixed tumors are extremely rare.
Jong-Suk Lee +4 more
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