Histopathology of lacrimal canalicular mucosa following punctum plug implantation

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Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-107

  Fayet, Bruno ^a,b   Assouline, Michael ^a   Bernard, Jean Antoine ^a   D'Hermies, François ^a   Elmaleh, Claude ^a   Barraco, Pascal ^a   Koster, Harry ^a   Renard, Gilles ^a   Pouliquen, Yves ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

Canalicular stenosis; Dry eye syndrome; Eyelid carcinoma; Histopathology; Lacrimal apparatus; Lacrimal duct; Punctum plugs; Silicone plug implantation

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRY EYE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACRIMAL DUCT; MALE; MUCOSA;

EID: 0030786429     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01676839709019124     Document Type: Article

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