OT presents a clinical scenario to three of its resident IP optometrists. Here, a teenager with a sudden onset swollen eyelid after a cold ...

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A depression on the anterior inferior portion of one bone, the lacrimal fossa, houses the membranous lacrimal sac. Tears, from the lacrimal glands, collect in this sac during excessive lacrimation.

The most common site of stenosis was the nasolacrimal duct (59 patients), followed by the lacrimal sac (39 patients) and the canaliculi (34 patients). In 25 patients, partial obstruction, rather than ...

Based on the results of previous quantitative studies, the positive scintigrams were subdivided into those demonstrating prelacrimal sac delay (13%), delay at the lacrimal sac/duct junction (35%), or ...

Regurgitation test was negative; lacrimal gland and sac area were found to be normal. The patient was kept under observation for 2 days and it was seen that every day, 2–3 episodes of blood tinged ...

Oya et al. extend the sites where cells with M cell-like characteristics have been described to include the ocular mucosal surface overlying the tear-associated lymphoid tissue (TALT) attached to the ...

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Many causes of epiphora are unrelated to anatomical problems in the nasolacrimal drainage apparatus. Problems in the upper lacrimal system have often been under-recognized as a cause of epiphora.

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