Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) with Pawar intracystic implant placement is a simple and faster surgical option for treating epiphora. Its advantages being small length of incision(5-6mm), minimal intraoperative and postoperative bleeding, and sparing of the
Deepsekhar Das +4 more
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Transcanalicular multidiode laser versus external dacryocystorhinostomy in the treatment of acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction [PDF]
, 2021 Objectives: This study was a comparison of the outcomes of transcanalicular multidiode laser dacryocystorhinostomy (TCLDCR) and external dacryocystorhinostomy (EXDCR) treatment for patients with acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction. Methods: Thirty-one
Aslan, Mehmet Gökhan +2 more
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Mucosal and lacrimal flaps for endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR):a systematic review [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Historically dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) has been performed externally with very good outcomes. Current literature shows comparable success rates between endonasal and external approaches.
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Acute Dacryocystitis with Empyema of the Lacrimal Sac: Is Immediate Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy Justified? [PDF]
, 2014 Objectives. To evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (Endo-DCR) in the treatment of acute dacryocystitis with lacrimal sac empyema (ADLSE). Design. Case series with chart review. Setting. Academic tertiary center. Patients.
Accorona, R +6 more
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Comparative Analysis of Laser Assisted Endoscopie and Conventional Endoscopie Dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2006 Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is the standard surgical treatment for epiphora caused by obstructions distal to the common canaliculus. Endoscopic DCR (EDCR) and laser assisted DCR (LAEDCR) are becoming increasingly popular alternatives.69 cases of EDCR were compared with 18 cases of LAEDCR.
S S, Panwar, P, Lal, P S, Sukhtankar
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Endonasal endoscopic Laser-assisted Dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2002 Endonasal endoscopic laser-assisted dacryocystorhinostomy has many advantages over conventional external dacryocystorhinostomy. This technique avoids a cutaneous scar and causes less surgical trauma and bleeding than that seen in conventional lacrimal ...
"Naraghi M +3 more
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Osteoma of maxillary sinus: A rare cause of epiphora
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2020 Osteomas are fibro-osseous lesions of the nose and paranasal sinuses. We report a case of a 14-year-old girl who presented with complaints of left-sided epiphora along with intermittent mucoid discharge for 6 months.
R Deepa, P Anuradha
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Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy for nasolacrimal duct obstruction: an assessment of post-operative outcomes at a tertiary health care centre [PDF]
, 2021 Background: Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (Endo DCR) is a well-established surgical treatment for nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) cases. Advances in surgical technique and a better understanding of the anatomy have resulted in improvement of the ...
Dantuluri, R. K. L. N. Raju
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Nasolacrimal duct stenosis—Surgery with a novel robotic endoscope positioning system
The International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, Volume 16, Issue 6, Page 1-5, December 2020., 2020 Abstract Background Distal nasolacrimal duct stenosis is usually treated by head and neck surgeons with transnasal endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR). The presented clinical study discusses advantages and drawbacks of a robot‐assisted endoscope positioning system, which allows for hands‐free visualization of the surgical field.
Felix Boehm +6 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.
Ajalloueyan +56 more
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