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Computed tomography proved the absence of the lacrimal gland in the operated eye in both patients. Oculoplastic surgeons should pay close attention to the anatomy of the levator muscle and its ...

Estrogens and androgens like testosterone have a crucial role to play in function of meibomian glands, lipogenesis and maturation of acinar cells of the lacrimal glands. Menopause is also ...

A compromised lacrimal gland leads to a reduced amount of tears ... to a careful physical examination of the tear film and lid anatomy, we are able to develop a specialized plan to treat the ...

The lacrimal glands are above each eyeball, towards the outer part of the eyelid. The glands produce a fluid that cleans and protects the surface of the eyelid. Tears are part of this fluid. A growth ...

The ophthalmic nerve supplies sensory innervation to the structures of the eye, including the cornea, ciliary body, lacrimal gland, and conjunctiva. It also supplies nerves to the part of the mucous ...

Anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) of the lacrimal gland detects characteristic features of chronic ocular graft-vs-host disease (coGVHD) including a finding that researchers are ...

Todos os participantes submetidos ao primeiro tempo de ruptura do filme lacrimal não-invasivo ... completely matching the eyelid anatomy is created by the device. Images 5–12: The location of the ...

Lacrimal bones are a part of the lacrimal (tear production) system. The lacrimal system contains the lacrimal gland, which produces tears, and the nasolacrimal duct, which drains tears from the eye to ...

To study the tissue architecture, isthmus (connection between two lobes) of the lacrimal gland using preclinical 7T MRI in combination with histology and electron microscopy. Ten lacrimal glands from ...