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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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Transitional cell carcinoma of the lacrimal sac: A clinico-pathological case study
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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Relationship of the anterior ethmoid sinus to the lacrimal sac: a computed tomography study
Objective: To analyze the anatomical relationship between the lacrimal sac and the agger nasi cell on Computed Tomography (CT); to correlate the right and left sides on each scan.
Beatriz de Costa Remor +6 more
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Lacrimal sac squamous cell carcinoma: From resection to prosthetic rehabilitation. A case report
Key Clinical Message There is a lack of consensus and evidence on treatment strategies for lacrimal sac carcinomas. Wide en bloc surgical resection with farther prosthetic rehabilitation could be the treatment option in certain cases.
Anna Poghosyan +7 more
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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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Purpose: Though rhinosporidiosis of the lacrimal sac is a rare disease across the globe, the frequency with which these patients come to the outpatient department in western Odisha is quite alarming.
Sharmistha Behera +2 more
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An unusual case of sarcoidosis masquerading as malignancy of the lacrimal sac
We report a case of a 60-year-old lady with sarcoidosis of the lacrimal sac. A 60-year-old female presented with redness and epiphora of the right eye and swelling that was felt only on palpation of the lacrimal sac area.
Shimna C Prasad +3 more
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Background Inverted papillomas (IPs) are benign, locally aggressive neoplasms with a high recurrence rate that most commonly arise from the lateral nasal wall. Rarely, IP can originate from the lacrimal sac and/or nasolacrimal duct (NLD) system.
Kalla A. Gervasio MD +7 more
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Purpose The aim of this study was to describe the transcriptional changes of individual cellular components in the lacrimal sac in patients with primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction (PANDO) and attempt to construct the first lacrimal sac ...
Wenyue Zhang +9 more
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Lacrimal sac compression by an anterior ethmoidal mucocele: A rare case report
The lacrimal sac compression by an anterior ethmoidal mucocele is unusual. The ethmoidal mucocele may masquerade as lacrimal sac mucocele and may lead to disastrous consequences if treated along the lines of lacrimal mucocele.
Rahul Bhatia +5 more
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