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Summary

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Dacryoadenitis, an inflammation of the lacrimal gland, may rarely occur after COVID-19 infection or vaccination. This report details two such cases, highlighting a potential, though unconfirmed, link.

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Ophthalmology
Infectious Diseases
Immunology

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Dacryoadenitis is inflammation of the lacrimal gland.

Keywords:

COVID-19 Dacryoadenitis immunization

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