Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4003291 | American Journal of Ophthalmology | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
The lower eyelid retractors have direct connections to the lacrimal caruncle, at a level that is rich in smooth muscle fibers. These anatomic findings may confer functional advantages to the lacrimal drainage system.
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Authors
Hirohiko Kakizaki, Yasuhiro Takahashi, Takashi Nakano, Hiroshi Ikeda, Dinesh Selva, Igal Leibovitch,