Lacrimal duct obstruction after radioiodine therapy: case report and treatment [PDF]
, 2014 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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Medicinal trials in chronic dacryocystitis
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1963 Dayal Y
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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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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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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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Efficacy of Modified Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy in the Treatment of Chronic Dacryocystitis
Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal, 2023 Background: Untreated chronic dacryocystitis (CD) can lead to serious ocular complications. Objectives: This study aimed to analyze the efficacy of modified endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) in the treatment of CD and the effects on ocular surface,
Jiangxiong Cai, Qi Chi
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Outcomes of external DCR with primary silicone stent intubation in cases of chronic dacryocystitis
BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2020 Background: Since the introduction of external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) as one among the treatment modalities for chronic dacryocystitis, various treatment modifications have been developed with the goal of attaining the best possible post-surgical ...
Sunil G Biradar, Mariam Mercy Varghese
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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.
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Wider Inner Intercanthal Distance is a Predisposing Factor for Chronic Dacryocystitis in Adults
KYAMC Journal, 2023 Background: Many adult women of low socio-economic condition have been suffering from chronic dacryocystitis (CDC). Wider inner intercanthal distance (IICD) is a proposed risk factor for developing chronic dacryocystitis.
Most Morsheda Khatun +4 more
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