Oncocytoma of the lacrimal sac associated with chronic dacryocystitis

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 249-251

  Chow, David R ^a   Brownstein, Seymour ^a,b   Codère, François ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA EYE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dacryostitis; Epithelium; Lacrimal sac; Metaplasia; Oncocytic; Oncocytoma; Tumour

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACRIMAL SAC; MALE; METAPLASIA; ONCOCYTOMA;

EID: 0029811315     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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