Abstract
Infectious dacryoadenitis is a rare condition. A case of Pseudomonas dacryoadenitis has not been reported previously. We treated a patient with Pseudomonas dacryoadenitis secondary to obstruction from a lacrimal gland ductule stone. Histologically, the calculus contained hairs.
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
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Calculi / complications*
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Calculi / pathology
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Calculi / surgery
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Dacryocystitis / microbiology*
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Dacryocystitis / pathology
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Dacryocystitis / therapy
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Dacryocystorhinostomy
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Drainage
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Drug Therapy, Combination / therapeutic use
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Eye Infections, Bacterial* / etiology
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Eye Infections, Bacterial* / pathology
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Eye Infections, Bacterial* / therapy
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Humans
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Lacrimal Apparatus / microbiology
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Lacrimal Apparatus / pathology
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Lacrimal Duct Obstruction / complications*
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Lacrimal Duct Obstruction / pathology
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Male
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Pseudomonas Infections* / etiology
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Pseudomonas Infections* / pathology
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Pseudomonas Infections* / therapy
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa / isolation & purification