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Research Article

Intra-Sac Portion of the Lacrimal Canaliculus

Hirohiko KakizakiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute AichiJapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yasuhiro TakahashiDepartment of Ophthalmology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute AichiJapan
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Hidetaka MiyazakiDepartment of Stomatology and Oral Surgery, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi GunmaJapan
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Yasuhisa NakamuraDepartment of Ophthalmology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute AichiJapan
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Hiroshi IkedaDepartment of Pathology, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute AichiJapan
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Ken AsamotoDepartment of Anatomy, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute AichiJapan
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Takashi NakanoDepartment of Anatomy, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute AichiJapan
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Pages 294-297 | Received 18 Mar 2013, Accepted 10 Jun 2013, Published online: 11 Sep 2013

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