dacryoadenitis

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Introduction

inflammation of the lacrimal gland

Etiology

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

Diagnostic procedures

  • biopsy if rule out tumor is indicated

Radiology

Complications

Differential diagnosis

Management

  • rest & warm compressed for viral dacryoadenitis
  • other treatments specific to etiology

More general terms

Additional terms

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 PubMed Health: Dacryoadenitis http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0002592/
  2. Wikipedia: Dacryoadenitis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dacryoadenitis
  3. Singh GJ and Roy H eMedicine: Dacryoadenitis http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1210342-overview