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Hereditary disorders affecting the lacrimal system.
Current opinion in ophthalmology - 1 Sept 2014
Allen Richard C
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Encountering a patient with lacrimal dysgenesis or agenesis is not an uncommon occurrence in an oculoplastic surgeon's practice. Eliciting a hereditary component in patients with lacrimal disorders is helpful in determining the underlying cause of the condition. The purpose of this review is to assist the clinician in understanding and categorizing those lacrimal disorders with a hereditary...
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