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Nasolacrimal Duct Mucocele: Case Report and Literature Review
Introduction Mucoceles are benign expansive cystic formations, composed of a mucus-secreting epithelium (respiratory or pseudostratified epithelium). Nasolacrimal mucocele occurs in a small proportion of children with nasolacrimal duct obstruction and is
Fernanda Carneiro Corujeira de Britto +5 more
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Osteoma of maxillary sinus: A rare cause of epiphora
Osteomas are fibro-osseous lesions of the nose and paranasal sinuses. We report a case of a 14-year-old girl who presented with complaints of left-sided epiphora along with intermittent mucoid discharge for 6 months.
R Deepa, P Anuradha
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Class A drug abuse: an ophthalmologist's problem? [PDF]
[First Paragraph] The 2002/3 British Crime Survey reported that 3% of all 16 to 59 year olds (equating to around one million people) had used a class A drug in the last year.
Firth, A.Y.
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Rare case of nasolacrimal duct opening into face
Congenital anomaly of nasolacrimal duct is mostly obstructive in nature or is seen in oblique facial clefts. Nasolacrimal duct drain into the inferior meatus in the nose in a normally developed face.
Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak +2 more
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Inverted papilloma originating from the lacrimal sac and the nasolacrimal duct is rare, although that in the sinonasal region is a relatively common lesion with local invasion, malignant potential and high recurrence rates after surgery.
Shuichi Ito, MD +5 more
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Effect of stenting and mucosal flap preservation on outcome of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]
AIM: To determine the effect of stenting and flap preservation on the outcome of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy. METHODS: Retrospective study of all endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy cases performed between 2007 - 2011 at Hospital Universiti Sains ...
Abdullah, Baharudin +5 more
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Jutaro Nakamura,1,2 Tomoyuki Kamao,1 Arisa Mitani,1 Nobuhisa Mizuki,2 Atsushi Shiraishi1 1Department of Ophthalmology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Ehime, 791-0295, Japan; 2Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Yokohama ...
Nakamura J +4 more
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Modified External Dacryocystorhinostomy in Primary Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction [PDF]
Background: Epiphora secondary to acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction is a common ophthalmic problem in adults requiring surgical management. External dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is a reliable but difficult surgical technique for the treatment of ...
Hans Raj Sharma +2 more
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Adult nasolacrimal duct obstruction
Abstract Tear production resulting from obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct is a common ophthalmic problem. The diagnosis and treatment of this condition require a thorough understanding of the lacrimal apparatus and its ocular and nasal relationships. Idiopathic or primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction is a syndrome of unknown
C, Shermetaro, G J, Gladstone
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Morphometric evaluation of nasolacrimal duct
Objectives: Obstructions are very commonly seen in nasolacrimal duct before it opens into the inferior nasal meatus. Detailed anatomical knowledge of the nasolacrimal duct is crucial for physicians to understand the etiology of the obstructions, to plan ideal management option and to reduce unexpected iatrogenic injuries during surgeries.
Burcu Erçakmak Güneş +3 more
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