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Lacrimal Sac Tumors
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- rare
- mass above medial canthal tendon
- complaints of EpiphLacora ( Epiphora , patients with epiphora complain of watery eyes; it is when there is an imabance between production and drainage of tears. Visit the Lacrimal page for more details) or chronic dacryocystitis
- irrigation may pass to nose or blood may reflux from punctum
- CT may show extent of mass
- DCG may show filling defect
- may have skin ulceration, telangiectasia, + lymph nodes
- may originate from skin or nasal mucosal tumors
- benign squamous papillomas most common 1 o
- squamous cell carcinoma more than adenocarcinoma most common malignant tumor
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