Investigating Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors in the Lacrimal Sacs of Individuals With and Without Chronic Dacryocystitis

INTRODUCTION[|]Chronic dacryocystitis is usually seen in middle-aged or older women, suggesting that decreased estrogen and progesterone serum levels may be a causative factor in the disease pathology. However, the occurrence of the disease in premenopausal females and males suggests that there may...

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Main Authors: Hakan Baybora, Hasan Hüseyin Uysal, Orhan Baykal, Yunus Karabela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2019-04-01
Series:Beyoglu Eye Journal
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=beyoglu&un=BEJ-35744