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Lacrimal gland tumor


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Lacrimal gland anatomy
Lacrimal gland anatomy
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Symptoms
  • Double vision
  • Fullness in one eyelid or the side of the face
  • Pain

Signs and tests

A head and neck or eye (orbital) specialist will perform an examination and evaluate vision. Tests may include a CT or MRI scan.



Review Date: 08/06/2009
Reviewed By: Alan Lipkin, MD, Otolaryngologist, Private Practice Denver, Colorado. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).




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