منابع مشابه
Congenital fistula of the lacrimal gland.
A 36-year-old man had congenital fistulae of the palpebral lobes of the lacrimal glands, with orifices bilaterally in the intermarginal strip of his upper eyelids near the external canthi. The left fistula was cystic and had become chronically inflamed. Because antibiotic therapy was unsuccessful, excision was necessary. Congenital fistulae are extremely rare, forming a lateral and tarsal group...
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CONGENITAL fistula of the lacrimal duct is very rare, and is usually associated with other congenital anomalies (Duke-Elder, 1932, 1952; Gray, 1949; Spaeth, 1948). The epithelium of the ducts and alveoli of the lacrimal gland is derived from a series of ectodermal invaginations in the region of the superior conjunctival fornix. Early buds form the orbital portion, while secondary buds from abov...
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We aim to present a unique case with discharging lacrimal gland fistula secondary to severe head trauma by an animal. A 9-year-old girl presented with serous fluid discharge from a cutaneous fistula in the left orbital region. The patient had history of surgery for traumatic frontal bone fracture and skin laceration in the superior orbital rim three weeks earlier. She underwent a complete ophth...
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AN aberrant lacrimal gland is an unusual congenital and developmental abnormality. The clinical picture differs from that of an ectopic lacrimal gland, because in the aberrant forms, the main lacrimal gland is in its place and the other gland is additional. In ectopia, the original lacrimal gland is considered to have luxated, and this is not as rare as the appearance of aberrant tissue (Duke-E...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2589-4528
DOI: 10.4103/tjosr.tjosr_42_18