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Angular Vein Varix: A Vascular Mimic of Lacrimal Sac Disease

Ophthalmology·July 9
OphthalmologyLimited evidenceAngular Vein VarixLacrimal Sac Disease

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What was studied

This paper evaluates angular vein varix as a vascular condition that can mimic lacrimal sac disease, examining its clinical and imaging features to aid in differential diagnosis.

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Clinical implications

Clinicians should consider angular vein varix in the differential diagnosis when evaluating a medial canthal or lacrimal sac region mass, as vascular mimics may lead to unnecessary or inappropriate intervention.

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Publication Details

Year
2026
Journal
Ophthalmology
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