Prevalence and clinical characteristics of congenital dacryocystocele
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A case of congenital dacryocystocele.
A 6-day-old infant presented with a deeply bluish cystic mass below the right medial canthus. She had been born healthy. Under the impression of a hemangioma brain computed tomography was conducted. As a result, a diagnosis of congenital dacryocystocele was made. We present this case to show that it is important for a dermatologist to correctly identify congenital dacryocystoceles and appropria...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1091-8531
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2010.07.006