ArticleDer Ophthalmologe : Zeitschrift der Deutschen Ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft2005
[Diseases of the lacrimal gland].
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Abstract
Experience with the differential diagnosis of lacrimal gland illnesses is limited in daily practice due to their rarity. It is therefore of particular importance to have guidelines for the practitioner by which he can decide on the application of conservative or surgical therapy, and whether it is necessary to take a biopsy to clarify the diagnosis. There is a wide spectrum of possible illnesses which include systemic diseases, inflammatory disorders, neoplastic, benign and malignant tumors. When a pleomorphic adenoma cannot be excluded, biopsy is contraindicated and complete tumor excision with its capsule is necessary to prevent the possibility of malignant transformation and a negative effect on long-term prognosis. In this overview, special interest is placed on the typical clinical aspects and imaging features of lesions of the lacrimal gland fossa, their differential diagnosis and management.
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