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Lacrimal sac

Known as: Sac, Lacrimal, Lacrimal Sacs, Sacs, Lacrimal 
An oval shaped cavity at the upper extremity of the nasal duct.
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Conjunctival glandsDacryocystitisLacrimal ApparatusLacrimal duct

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Nasolacrimal duct structure

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Review
2017
Review
2017
Lacrimal Sac Tumors--A Review.
Tumors of the lacrimal sac are rare but their recognition and early management are imperative, as they are locally invasive and… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Management of lacrimal sac tumours
AbstractPurpose To report a series of 15 primary lacrimal sac tumours and present an algorithm in managing this rare condition… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Clinicopathologic Findings From Lacrimal Sac Biopsy Specimens Obtained During Dacryocystorhinostomy
Purpose To retrospectively review the pathologic diagnoses and clinical characteristics of patients undergoing… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Comparison of external dacryocystorhinostomy with nonlaser endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy with mucosal flaps.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Intranasal Anatomy of the Nasolacrimal Sac in Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy
Intranasal surface anatomy is fundamental to the technique of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy. In the current literature the… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Conjunctiva-associated lymphoid tissue in the human eye.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Outcome of probing for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction in older children.
Review
1994
Review
1994
Lacrimal Sac Tumors
This is a clinicopathologic study of 115 lacrimal sac neoplasms in adults (mean 52 years). The most common presenting signs and… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Holmium:YAG endonasal laser dacryocystorhinostomy.
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