Tumors of the Lacrimal Drainage System

May 26, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Tumors of the Lacrimal Drainage System

Fig. 33.1 Clinical photograph of a patient presenting with a palpable mass above the medial canthal tendon with epiphora Fig. 33.2 A positive fluorescein dye disappearance test (FDDT) in the…

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Nasal Endoscopic Evaluation

May 26, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Nasal Endoscopic Evaluation

Fig. 8.1 Nasal endoscopes; from left to right 0° 4-mm, 30° 4-mm, and 30° 2.7-mm endoscopes Technique Prior to nasal endoscopy, the nose is inspected for any visible abnormalities, such…

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Evaluation of Epiphora

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Fig. 6.1 Common causes of hypersecretion or reflex watering. Congenital entropion in a child (a), Conjunctival papillae in a case of allergic conjunctivitis (b), Dry eye with corneal filaments causing…

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Paradigm Shifts in the Lacrimal Anatomy

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Fig. 4.1 The lacrimal drainage system has numerous mucosal folds or valves across its length The Valve of Rosenmüller The so-called valve of Rosenmüller [4, 5] is situated, although only…

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Future Directions in Lacrimal Disorders and Their Management

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© Springer India 2015Mohammad Javed Ali (ed.)Principles and Practice of Lacrimal Surgery10.1007/978-81-322-2020-6_40 40. Future Directions in Lacrimal Disorders and Their Management Mohammad Javed Ali1   (1) Dacryology Service, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, 500034,…

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