Clinicopathologic findings from lacrimal sac biopsy specimens obtained during dacryocystorhinostomy

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 173-176

  Anderson, Nicholas G ^a   Wojno, Ted H ^a   Grossniklaus, Hans E ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DACRYOCYSTITIS; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL TUMOR; GRANULOMATOUS INFLAMMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; LACRIMAL SAC; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLASMACYTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SARCOIDOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DACRYOCYSTITIS; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; EYE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOLACRIMAL DUCT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0038513915     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.IOP.0000066646.59045.5A     Document Type: Review

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