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dacryoadenitis

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Also known as lacrimal glanditis, lacrimal gland inflammation

Dacryoadenitis is inflammation of the lacrimal glands.

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Lacrimal gland(upper left)

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Dacryoadenitis is inflammation of the lacrimal glands.

==Symptoms and signs== Swelling of the outer portion of the upper lid, with possible redness and tenderness Pain in the area of swelling Excess tearing or discharge Swelling of lymph nodes in front of the ear

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