Microbiology of primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction: simple epiphora, acute dacryocystitis, and chronic dacryocystitis [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2016 Kanograt Pornpanich,1 Panitee Luemsamran,1 Amornrut Leelaporn,2 Jiraporn Santisuk,3 Nattaporn Tesavibul,1 Buntitar Lertsuwanroj,1 Sumalee Vangveeravong1 1Department of Ophthalmology, 2Department of Microbiology, 3Eye Surgery Unit, Faculty of Medicine ...
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Microbiologic spectrum of acute and chronic dacryocystitis [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 AIM:To report the microbiological spectrum of acute and chronic dacrocystitis.METHODS: Retrospective study on 100 patients who presented to the ophthalmic plastic clinic of a tertiary eye care center from May 2011 and April 2013 with acute and chronic ...
Bahram Eshraghi +3 more
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Differently Expressed Circular RNAs in Lacrimal Sacs From Patients With Chronic Dacryocystitis [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 This study was designed to identify differently expressed circular RNAs (circRNAs) and investigate their potential roles in lacrimal sacs from patients with chronic dacryocystitis.
Yue Li +11 more
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A case report of chronic dacryocystitis caused by nasal stones [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2023 Background This paper reports a case of chronic dacryocystitis due to nasal stones. Case presentation An 84-year-old male patient was admitted to the hospital with chronic dacryocystitis of the right eye due to tearing and purulent discharge from the ...
Yandi Huo, Luoxiang Li, Ya Mo, Sirui Guo
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2023 The current study aimed to assess and compare the bacteriological spectrum of acute and chronic dacryocystitis and the antibiotic susceptibility and resistance of the causative pathogens to commonly used antimicrobials.
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Quality of Vision in Eyes with Chronic Dacryocystitis After Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]
Clinical Ophthalmology, 2023 Ziwei Meng,1,* Rongxin Chen,1,* Shujuan Cao,2,* Xinyue Yu,1 Shu Liu,3 Yu Hu,1 Jing Li,1 Meiqing Chen,1 Kerui Wang,1 Xuanwei Liang1 1State Key Laboratory of Ophthalmology, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of ...
Meng Z +9 more
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Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy with bicanalicular silicone tube intubation for treating chronic dacryocystitis secondary to nasolacrimal duct stent incarceration [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 AIM: To investigate the feasibility of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (En-DCR) with bicanalicular silicone tube intubation for treating chronic dacryocystitis secondary to nasolacrimal duct stent (NDS) incarceration.
Shan Lan +5 more
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MGM Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Chronic dacryocystitis is a constant menace to delicate ocular structures. If left untreated, it can lead to sight as well as life-threatening complications.
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Investigating Estrogen and Progesterone Receptors in the Lacrimal Sacs of Individuals With and Without Chronic Dacryocystitis [PDF]
Beyoglu Eye Journal, 2019 INTRODUCTION[|]Chronic dacryocystitis is usually seen in middle-aged or older women, suggesting that decreased estrogen and progesterone serum levels may be a causative factor in the disease pathology.
Hakan Baybora +3 more
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Bacterial 16S rRNA gene alterations in the conjunctival sac and lacrimal sac in chronic dacryocystitis [PDF]
Indian Journal of OphthalmologyPurpose: Dysbiosis of the microbial community in the lacrimal sac has been associated with the occurrence and development of chronic dacryocystitis.
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