Lacrimal sac fibroma.

M J, Howcroft; J J, Hurwitz

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Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Article . 1981

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Lacrimal sac fibroma.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 24 Feb 1981 English Journal:Canadian journal of ophthalmology. Journal canadien d'ophtalmologie, volume 15 (issn: 0008-4182,

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Authors: M J, Howcroft; J J, Hurwitz;

pmid: 7437949

Lacrimal sac fibroma.

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Abstract

A benign encapsulated fibroma within the right lacrimal sac was found to be the cause of nasolacrimal obstruction in a 75-year-old man. This rare tumour was completely excised through an incision for a routine dacryocystorhinostomy, which could then be done.

Keywords

Male, Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases, Eye Neoplasms, Lacrimal Duct Obstruction, Humans, Fibroma, Dacryocystorhinostomy, Aged

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