"Nasolacrimal Duct" 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.
A tubular duct that conveys TEARS from the LACRIMAL GLAND to the nose.
| Descriptor ID |
D009301
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.371.463.640
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| Concept/Terms |
Nasolacrimal Duct- Nasolacrimal Duct
- Duct, Nasolacrimal
- Ducts, Nasolacrimal
- Nasolacrimal Ducts
- Tear Duct
- Duct, Tear
- Ducts, Tear
- Tear Ducts
Lacrimal Sac- Lacrimal Sac
- Lacrimal Sacs
- Sac, Lacrimal
- Sacs, Lacrimal
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nasolacrimal Duct" by people in Profiles.
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Bilateral Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction in Williams-Beuren Syndrome. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 May-Jun 01; 39(3):e87-e89.
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A Comparison of Endonasal Dacryocystorhinostomy and External Dacryocystorhinostomy: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology. 2019 11; 126(11):1580-1585.
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Balloon Dacryoplasty for Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction: A Report by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Ophthalmology. 2018 10; 125(10):1654-1657.
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Clinical profile of the patients with pediatric epiphora in a tertiary eye care center. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2017 Jan; 65(1):2-6.
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Multidisciplinary management of lacrimal sac/nasolacrimal duct carcinomas. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013 Nov-Dec; 29(6):454-7.
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A simple and evolutional approach proven to recanalise the nasolacrimal duct obstruction. Br J Ophthalmol. 2009 Nov; 93(11):1438-43.
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Imaging characteristics of dacryocystocele diagnosed after surgery for sinonasal cancer. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2007 Nov-Dec; 28(10):1872-5.
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Octyl-2-cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive in external dacryocystorhinostomy. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2005 May; 21(3):197-200.