Type and number of specific pathologies identified in 1294 lacrimal sac specimens in seven series of dacryocystorhinostomies
| Pathology | Number | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Sarcoidosis | 16 | 4, 5, 6, 8, present study |
| Lymphoma | 11 | 4, 6, 8 |
| Papilloma | 7 | 4, 8 |
| Lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate | 4 | 4 |
| Leukaemia | 3 | 4, 5, 8 |
| Oncocytoma | 2 | 4, 6 |
| Transitional cell carcinoma | 2 | 4 |
| Adenocarcinoma | 1 | 4 |
| Granular cell tumour | 1 | 4 |
| Plasmacytoma | 1 | 4 |
| Poorly differentiated carcinoma | 1 | 4 |
| Transitional cell papilloma | 1 | Present study |