Coexistence of congenital lacrimal gland agenesis and congenital aniridia: Case report

This case illustrates an association between congenital aniridia and lacrimal gland agenesis. The findings highlight the complexity of genetic influences on ocular development and the importance of early identification and management to prevent complications.

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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
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2025-03-23
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2025.102319
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Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Treatments
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Coexistence of congenital lacrimal gland agenesis and congenital aniridia: Case report

Khawlah A. Alzaben, Bayan S. Alshuhayb, Sulaiman M. Alsulaiman, Mashael A. Alkhayyal et al.
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Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Treatments
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Coexistence of congenital lacrimal gland agenesis and congenital aniridia: Case report

Khawlah A. Alzaben, Bayan S. Alshuhayb, Sulaiman M. Alsulaiman, Mashael A. Alkhayyal, Maram Alenazi
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Abstract

This case illustrates an association between congenital aniridia and lacrimal gland agenesis. The findings highlight the complexity of genetic influences on ocular development and the importance of early identification and management to prevent complications.

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsVol. 38
Saad Specialist Hospital (SA), King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital (SA)
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