Dacryoliths in Chronic Dacryocystitis and Their Composition (Spectrophotometric Analysis)

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E.D. Iliadelis · Kyanous Stavros Hospital

M. Sofoniou · Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

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The findings were the same in both cases. Histological examination revealed amorphous organic material, and limited areas with the characteristics of calcium salt depositions. Chemical analysis showed mainly organic material with only minimal inorganic material. Explanations are offered about the formation of these dacryoliths.

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Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Treatments Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment Cancer and Skin Lesions

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Published in: European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volume 9, Issue 4, pp. 266-268

DOI: 10.1177/112067219900900402

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Dacryoliths in Chronic Dacryocystitis and Their Composition (Spectrophotometric Analysis)

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