Nontuberculous mycobacterial abscess of lacrimal sac and eyelid debridement: Case report
Key Clinical Message It is important to stain acid‐fact bacilli on the smear of abscess puncture in addition to Gram stain to detect nontuberculous and tuberculous mycobacteria in the early phase since both can cause rare and challenging extrapulmonary manifestations.
Toshihiko Matsuo +4 more
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Characteristic and Correlation Between TIME and Complication After Destructive Eye Procedure Patient at Plastic and Reconstruction Division Sanglah Hospital\u27s Eye Clinic Bali-Indonesia [PDF]
Destructive eye procedure can be carried out by enucleation, evisceration and excenteration. Some efforts have been developed to reduce the complications, but it still occur within several years after the operation.
Sukartini, D. (D) +2 more
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Asymptomatic stones in the lacrimal canaliculus
Unilateral lacrimal canalicular stones. Key Clinical Message Asymptomatic lacrimal canaliculus stones causing many stones without symptoms are rare. The patient recovered well within a week after dacryolith removal. This diagnosis is prevalent in this age group. However, asymptomatic nasolacrimal obstruction should be considered.
Hongda Zhang +7 more
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A 79-year-old female with a history of keratoconjunctivitis sicca presented with several years of epiphora of both eyes. Thirteen years earlier, intracanalicular Herrick lacrimal plugs (Lacrimedics, Eastsound, WA, USA) had been placed in both eyes to ...
Hellman, Justin B +2 more
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Treatment of Chronic Dacryocystitis [PDF]
This paper prepared by cooperation of the Sections on Ophthalmology and on Otology, Laryngology and Rhinology of the Mayo Clinic includes a general discussion of the subject and the description of a preferred method of operation.
W.L. Benedict, R.A. Barlow
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Lacrimal sac squamous cell carcinoma: From resection to prosthetic rehabilitation. A case report
Lacrimal sac squamous cell carcinoma Key Clinical Message There is a lack of consensus and evidence on treatment strategies for lacrimal sac carcinomas. Wide en bloc surgical resection with farther prosthetic rehabilitation could be the treatment option in certain cases.
Anna Poghosyan +7 more
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Abscesso orbitário secundário à dacriocistite aguda: relato de caso [PDF]
Acute dacryocystitis usually induces preseptal infection. In rare instances the infection that is confined to the lacrimal sac can extend to the orbital contents resulting in orbital cellulitis.
AKAISHI, Patrícia Mitiko Santello +3 more
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Medicinal trials in chronic dacryocystitis
Dayal Y
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Te hauora karu o te iwi Māori: A comprehensive review of Māori eye health in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Abstract This article provides a summary of available data on Māori ocular health, highlighting significant disparities between Māori and non‐Māori populations. Māori are more likely to develop diabetes, sight‐threatening retinopathy and keratoconus, and present for cataract surgery earlier with more advanced disease.
Micah Rapata +3 more
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Lacrimal duct obstruction after radioiodine therapy: case report and treatment [PDF]
Iodotherapy represents the radioactive iodine therapy. The beta radiation emitted by radioactive iodine are particles that will be stored in the thyroid tissue destroying cancer cells that were left after surgery (thyroidectomy).
Lorena, Silvia Helena Tavares +1 more
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