Junction of lacrimal canaliculus to sac: Common or separated?
Separate junction of the upper and lower canaliculi to the lacrimal sac was shown in 60.32% of the cases, a prevalence higher than previously reported. Both common and separated canalicular openings may be present in different sides of the same individual.
Authors
- Yasuhiro Takahashi
- Hirohiko Kakizaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1915-8142)
- Kan Ishijima
- Jonnah Kristina Teope
Institutions
- Aichi Medical University Hospital (JP)
- Minamiaoyama Eye Clinic (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/sjopt.sjopt_63_25
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 13.66