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Congenital nasolacrimal duct cyst/dacryocystocele: An argument for a genetic basis

Embryogenesis of a congenital nasolacrimal duct (NLD) cyst is attributed to the failure of the Hasner membrane of the NLD system to cannulate. Prenatal diagnosis of congenital NLD cysts supports the argument for a developmental error, with a postnatal prevalence of 6%. The role of a genetic basis fo...

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Autores principales: Barham, Henry P., Wudel, Justin M., Enzenauer, Robert W., Chan, Kenny H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: OceanSide Publications, Inc. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3404478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22852130
http://dx.doi.org/10.2500/ar.2012.3.0024