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Clinical profile, histopathology, and management of caruncular lesions; a systematic review.
Eye (Lond)
December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru, India.
Background: The lacrimal caruncle, a nodular structure located at the inner canthus, contains a variety of tissue types, leading to diverse clinical manifestations of its lesions. Caruncular lesions, though rare, may be benign or malignant, complicating diagnosis and treatment. This systematic review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the clinical profiles, histopathological features, and management strategies for caruncular lesions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFConjunctivo-rhinostomy with Métaireau tube implant: Outcomes and complications.
Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed)
December 2024
Servicio de Oftalmología, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain.
Purpose: To communicate the results and complications in a series of 17 proximal lacrimal pathway obstructions (PLPO) operated by conjunctivo-rhinostomy (CR) with Métaireau tube implantation.
Methods: Retrospective descriptive study including 16 patients (17 PLPO) operated with CR between April 2010 and June 2017. Surgeries were performed under general anesthesia.
Human papilloma virus (HPV) presence in primary tumors of the lacrimal sac: a case series and review of the literature.
Orbit
June 2024
Department of Immunology of Viral and Auto-Immune Disease (IMVA DSV/iMETI/IDMIT), UMR1184, CEA, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France.
Article Synopsis
- Primary tumors of the lacrimal sac (PTLS) are a rare and serious type of eye tumors that can be dangerous.* -
- In a study of three patients, doctors found tumors in their lacrimal sacs, and tests showed the presence of human papilloma virus (HPV) in some cases.* -
- Doctors need to be careful about symptoms related to the tear duct and should use special scans if the first treatments don’t work.*
Clinicopathologic study of caruncular lesions.
Indian J Ophthalmol
October 2024
Department of Pathology, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Purpose: The caruncle is a unique anatomical site in the human body, comprising various structures derived from the surface ectoderm and mesoderm. Caruncular lesions can range from benign to malignant and present challenges in accurate diagnosis and timely management due to their hidden nature and proximity to the lacrimal sac. This study aims to provide a comprehensive description of caruncular lesions, presenting the first Indian case series on this topic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[An atypical medial canthal mass: a case of lacrimal sac inverted papilloma with literature review].
Laryngorhinootologie
November 2024
Otorhinolaryngology, University Hospital Modena, Modena, Italy.
Background: Lacrimal sac localization of an Inverted Papilloma is extremely rare and no risk factors are reported in literature.
History: A chemical trauma was followed by a painless, growing mass in the medial canthal area associated with epiphora.
Findings: Rhinoendoscopy, Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance showed a well-defined mass in left lacrimal fossa extended to the nasolacrimal duct.
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