Tubercular dacryoadenitis--a case report and review of literature.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
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2006 Jul; 49(3): 385-7
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in English
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| ID: sea-75245
ABSTRACT
A case of a 56 year old lady presenting clinically with a slow growing painless mass of the left lacrimal gland, the histopathplogical examination of which was consistent with a diagnosis of tubercular dacryoadenitis, is described. Tubercular dacryoadenitis is uncommon, with the diagnosis usually made on histological examination of the lacrimal gland. Other cases of tubercular dacryoadenitis reported in literature are also reviewed.
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Main subject:
Female
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Humans
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Tuberculosis, Ocular
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Dacryocystitis
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Lacrimal Apparatus
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Middle Aged
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Pathol Microbiol
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
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