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Lacrimal sac lymphoma: a case report
Primary lymphoma originating from the lacrimal drainage system is a rare disease. Such lymphomas are mostly B-cell in origin and present nonspecific symptoms. The treatment of malignant lymphoma of the lacrimal drainage system is slightly different.
Somtaporn Ueathaweephol +4 more
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Endoscopic "retrograde" dacryocystorhinostomy: A fast route to the lacrimal sac.
Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is an established surgical technique for the management of peripheral nasolacrimal duct (NLD) obstruction. Its main points are the correct identification of the lacrimal sac and the execution of surgical procedures ...
M. Alicandri-Ciufelli +3 more
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Chronic dacryocystitis and its ayurvedic management
Chronic dacryocystitis is a chronic infection of the lacrimal sac. In chronic dacryocystitis, there is obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct at the junction of lacrimal sac followed by stasis in the lacrimal sac, causing watering and discharge from the ...
Sangita Odhabhai Kamaliya +2 more
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BACKGROUND Although tumors of the lacrimal sac are rare, they represent a potentially life-threatening situation that can easily be overlooked since patients present with features consistent with chronic dacryocystitis.
Minghui Sun +4 more
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Large Number of Eyelashes in the Lacrimal Sac Found by Dacryoendoscopy: A Case Report
Foreign objects sometimes enter the lacrimal sac. Here, we report the case of a patient with many comb-shaped eyelashes in the lacrimal sac and discuss the potential of using dacryoendoscopy to detect and remove foreign bodies from the lacrimal apparatus.
Akemi Iwasaki, Yoichi Manabe
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Lacrimal sac rhinosporidiosis [PDF]
Rhinosporidiosis is a disease caused by the organism Rhinosporidium seeberi, which is now believed to be a rare aquatic protistan parasite of fish. Ocular rhinosporidiosis is worldwide in distribution but relatively more common in India and Shrilanka.
Jayant K, Watve +3 more
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Primary Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the Lacrimal Sac-A Noteworthy Watery Eye [PDF]
Lacrimal sac tumours are rare tumours in ophthalmology but may have serious complications when misdiagnosed. Lacrimal sac tumours can be either epithelial or non epithelial tumours. Epithelial tumours account for 60-94% of tumours.
PAVITHRA THANIGAIVEL +3 more
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Chronic unilateral tearing as a sign of lacrimal sac squamous cell carcinoma
Tearing is a very common symptom in ophthalmic practice; however, this issue is commonly overlooked. The authors describe the case of a patient with chronic unilateral epiphora that had been neglected for 8 y; lacrimal system workup was performed for ...
A. Matos +3 more
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Lacrimal bypass surgery in endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy
Background: Optimal placement of dacryostoma and minimally invasive non-traumatic bypass surgery that creates an anastomosis between the lacrimal sac and the nasal cavity are important to prevent the recurrence of nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
V. A. Obodov, M. I. Shlyakhtov
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Lacrimal duct obstruction after radioiodine therapy: case report and treatment [PDF]
Iodotherapy represents the radioactive iodine therapy. The beta radiation emitted by radioactive iodine are particles that will be stored in the thyroid tissue destroying cancer cells that were left after surgery (thyroidectomy).
Lorena, Silvia Helena Tavares +1 more
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