Identification of bacterial isolates from nasolacrimal duct infection in children with congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction from Feiz teaching hospital, Isfahan [PDF]
, 2021 Dacryocystitis is a lacrimal sac and duct inflammation. It can be inherited or congenital. Two primary forms are acquired dacryocystitis, acute and chronic.
Ebneali, Helma +3 more
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Chronic dacryocystitis and its ayurvedic management
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2020 Chronic dacryocystitis is a chronic infection of the lacrimal sac. In chronic dacryocystitis, there is obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct at the junction of lacrimal sac followed by stasis in the lacrimal sac, causing watering and discharge from the ...
Sangita Odhabhai Kamaliya +2 more
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The microbiological profile of lacrimal abscess: two decades of experience from a tertiary eye care center [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to exclusively report the microbiological spectrum of lacrimal abscess and the antibiotic sensitivity patterns of the organisms.
Milind N Naik +3 more
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Microorganisms’ Effects and Mechanisms in Ocular Infections: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2022 In the world, microorganisms are the main cause of eye illnesses. Common bacterial infections of the eye, if untreated, can damage the eye\u27s structures and lead to blindness and other visual impairments. The eye may get infected from the outside or as
Singh, Shalini, Verma, Shivendra
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Endonasal versus external dacryocystorhinostomy for nasolacrimal duct obstruction [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: A dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) procedure aims to restore drainage of tears by bypassing a blockage in the nasolacrimal duct, through the creation of a bony ostium that allows communication between the lacrimal sac and the nasal cavity.
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Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 AIM: The aim of this study is to study the prevalence, incidence, and the epidemiological characteristics of the patients of acquired dacryocystitis at a tertiary eye care center of Northern India.
Joohi Khatoon +3 more
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Orbital mass secondary to infantile acute lymphoblastic leukaemia [PDF]
, 2016 An 8-month-old Asian infant girl was referred with a 1-week history of left periorbital swelling on a background of a narrowed left palpebral aperture over the preceding 8 weeks.
Abou-Rayyah, Y +3 more
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Granulicatella adiacens, an unusual causative agent in chronic dacryocystitis. [PDF]
J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect, 2015 West Virginia ...
Ku CA, Forcina B, LaSala PR, Nguyen J.
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Canaliculus obstruction etiology [PDF]
, 2001 Purpose: There are few Brazilian studies about canaliculus obstruction etiology. To analyze the various etiologies of the obstruction was the goal in the present study.
Bison, Simone +3 more
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Congenital tooth-bearing tumor of the eyelid leading to lacrimal system obstruction
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021 Purpose: We present an unusual case of a congenital lesion presenting with concomitant chronic dacryocystitis. The clinical presentation, examination, management, and histopathology are reviewed.
Ebby Elahi +4 more
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