Watery eyes, or epiphora, result from excess tear production or drainage issues, affecting all ages but more common in infants and older adults. Blocked tear ducts, reflex tearing from irritants, and ...

† Center for Salivary Gland Diseases of Peking University School and Hospital of Stomatology, Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, Peking University Health Science Centre and Key Laboratory ...

Epiphora is a very common symptom and will become more common in an aging population. Many causes of epiphora are unrelated to anatomical problems in the nasolacrimal drainage apparatus. Problems in ...

One can think of this apparatus as having both functional and anatomical (structural) components. The first component is functional and consists of the lacrimal pump. During blinking, the contraction ...

A systematic review of English-language articles from the electronic databases PubMed, SCOPUS, and Google Scholar. The primary outcome was subjective resolution or improvement of epiphora symptoms.

Epiphora is excessive eye watering (tearing). It is related to physical issues resulting in either the overproduction of tears or the failure of tears to drain properly in one or both eyes. Unlike ...

Purpose: Congenital epiphora can be related to anomalies of the nasolacrimal duct. This study aimed to assess the distal end of the nasolacrimal duct and the outcomes of endoscopic treatment in ...

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4 Department of Ophthalmology, Lyon University Hospital, Croix-Rouge, Lyon, France 5 Department of Ophthalmology, Antwerp University Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium Correspondence to Rob J W de Keizer, ...

Correspondence to Dr Ho-Seok Sa, Department of Ophthalmology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, College of Medicine, 88, Olympic 43-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul 05505, Korea; lineblue{at}hanmail.net ...

Epiphora, or "watery eyes", has several causes, Most commonly found in children and older people, epiphora can affect anyone. Watery eyes are normal tears that aren't properly draining from your eye.

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