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Retrospective study of the congenital lacrimonasal duct obstruction [PDF]
PURPOSE: The goal of this research is to relate the results of congenital lacrimonasal duct obstruction treatment and epidemic aspects in children.
Lorena, Silvia Helena Tavares +1 more
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Background: The purpose of the study was to describe the pattern of presentation of congenital ocular anomalies (COAs) among children seen at the, Department of Ophthalmology (Guinness Eye Centre), Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria ...
Kareem Olatunbosun Musa +5 more
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Preliminary report on screening IGSF3 gene mutation in families with congenital absence of lacrimal puncta and canaliculi [PDF]
AIM: To investigate the variation of IGSF3 gene in three families with congenital absence of lacrimal puncta and canaliculi, and to lay a foundation for further research on the pathogenic gene of congenital lacrimal duct agenesis.
Fei Wang +7 more
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CONGENITAL NASOLACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION: EPIDEMIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS [PDF]
Purpose: To discuss the various epidemiological aspects and the impact risk factors for developing CNLDO in children. Material/Methods: An analytical observational case-control study.
Krasina Valcheva +3 more
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Nasolacrimal Duct Mucocele: Case Report and Literature Review
Introduction Mucoceles are benign expansive cystic formations, composed of a mucus-secreting epithelium (respiratory or pseudostratified epithelium). Nasolacrimal mucocele occurs in a small proportion of children with nasolacrimal duct obstruction and is
Fernanda Carneiro Corujeira de Britto +5 more
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Characterizing the Occluded Lacrimal Punctum Using Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography. [PDF]
PURPOSE: Epiphora is sometimes associated with an absent or occluded lacrimal drainage punctum (or puncta). This study uses noninvasive "enhanced depth" anterior segment optical coherence tomography (OCT) to give improved characterization and ...
Ezra, DG +3 more
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External versus endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction
Purpose The aim of the study was to compare the success rates between external and endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) surgery performed for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
Mortada A Abozaid, Yosry Othman
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Purpose Lacrimal probing is the treatment of choice for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction that does not have a spontaneous resolution; however, there is no consensus about the best time for probing and if it is superior to other therapies.
J. G. Farat +5 more
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Background: Congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNLDO) is one of the commonest problems encountered in daily ophthalmology practice. Though probing and syringing is the mainstay of management of CNLDO, there is no clear guideline about the optimal ...
Koshal Shrestha +5 more
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Acute dacryocystitis: two cases reports [PDF]
The adult lacrimal obstruction can be congenital or acquired. In the case of the acquired form, the etiology classifies in not-specific (it involves the coating epithelium and/or the vascular plexus submucosae of the lacrimal duct) and specific ...
Lorena, Silvia Helena Tavares +1 more
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