"Lacrimal Apparatus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The tear-forming and tear-conducting system which includes the lacrimal glands, eyelid margins, conjunctival sac, and the tear drainage system.
| Descriptor ID |
D007765
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.463 A10.336.422
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| Concept/Terms |
Lacrimal Ducts- Lacrimal Ducts
- Duct, Lacrimal
- Ducts, Lacrimal
- Lacrimal Duct
Lacrimal Gland- Lacrimal Gland
- Gland, Lacrimal
- Glands, Lacrimal
- Lacrimal Glands
Conjunctival Sacs- Conjunctival Sacs
- Conjunctival Sac
- Sac, Conjunctival
- Sacs, Conjunctival
Lacrimal Punctum- Lacrimal Punctum
- Lacrimal Punctums
- Punctum, Lacrimal
- Punctums, Lacrimal
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| 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lacrimal Apparatus" by people in Profiles.
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Yu Z, Li J, Govindarajan G, Hamm-Alvarez SF, Alam J, Li DQ, de Paiva CS. Cathepsin S is a novel target for age-related dry eye. Exp Eye Res. 2022 01; 214:108895.
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Anjum S, Sen S, Chosdol K, Bakhshi S, Kashyap S, Pushker N, Bajaj MS, Meel R, Sharma MC. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and hypoxia inducible factor-1 alpha (HIF-1?) in lacrimal gland Adenoid cystic carcinoma: Correlation with clinical outcome. Ann Diagn Pathol. 2022 Feb; 56:151846.
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Anjum S, Sen S, Pushker N, Bajaj MS, Kashyap S, Bakhshi S, Chosdol K, Meel R, Sharma MC. Prognostic impact of Notch1 receptor and clinicopathological High-Risk Predictors in lacrimal gland adenoid cystic carcinoma. Acta Ophthalmol. 2021 Dec; 99(8):e1467-e1473.
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Olenczak JB, Ford JR, Mericli AF, Adelman DM, Chang EI, Hanasono MM, Esmaeli B, Kapur SK. Surgical and Ophthalmologic Outcomes of Reconstruction in Patients Treated With Eye-Sparing Surgery and Radiation Therapy for Tumors of the Lacrimal Drainage Apparatus. Ann Plast Surg. 2021 03 01; 86(3):292-297.
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Esmaeli B. Reply re: "Malignant Mixed Tumor (Carcinoma Ex Pleomorphic Adenoma) of the Lacrimal Gland". Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Mar-Apr 01; 37(2):188-189.
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Alam J, Yu Z, de Paiva CS, Pflugfelder SC. Retinoid Regulation of Ocular Surface Innate Inflammation. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Jan 22; 22(3).
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Lee AG, Lee SH, Jang M, Lee SJ, Shin HJ. Transconjunctival versus Transcutaneous Injection of Botulinum Toxin into the Lacrimal Gland to Reduce Lacrimal Production: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Toxins (Basel). 2021 01 21; 13(2).
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de Souza RG, Yu Z, Hernandez H, Trujillo-Vargas CM, Lee A, Mauk KE, Cai J, Alves MR, de Paiva CS. Modulation of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in the Aged Lacrimal Gland. Am J Pathol. 2021 02; 191(2):294-308.
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Tom A, Bell D, Ford JR, Debnam JM, Guo Y, Frank SJ, Esmaeli B. Malignant Mixed Tumor (Carcinoma Ex Pleomorphic Adenoma) of the Lacrimal Gland. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 Sep/Oct; 36(5):497-502.
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Pflugfelder SC, Stern ME. Biological functions of tear film. Exp Eye Res. 2020 08; 197:108115.