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Visual Loss Following Dacryocystectomy
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, 2006<p>Dacryocystectomy is the surgery of choice for elderly patients with chronic dacryocystitis with a fibrotic sac. Although a simple procedure, it can cause serious complications (however rare) such as visual impairment. A 65-year-old woman who underwent bilateral dacryocystectomy is described.
Vijaya H, Pai +2 more
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Dacryocystectomy: indications and results
Orbit, 2004After the advent of dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR), dacryocystectomy (DCT) was regarded as mutilant surgery and reserved for lacrimal sac tumors.To present current indications for dacryocystectomy.Eighteen eyes from 11 patients subjected to DCT were reviewed retrospectively.
Suzana, Matayoshi +5 more
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Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 1997
The main indication for dacryocystectomy (DCT) is excision of lacrimal sac tumors. DCT may be considered less invasive than dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) because lacrimal bone and nasal mucosa are not violated. To determine other indications for DCT, we performed a retrospective review of all patients who underwent DCT from the Oculoplastics Division ...
J A, Mauriello, V K, Vadehra
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The main indication for dacryocystectomy (DCT) is excision of lacrimal sac tumors. DCT may be considered less invasive than dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) because lacrimal bone and nasal mucosa are not violated. To determine other indications for DCT, we performed a retrospective review of all patients who underwent DCT from the Oculoplastics Division ...
J A, Mauriello, V K, Vadehra
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A rare case of lacrimal sac angioleiomyoma managed with dacryocystectomy and turbinectomy
Orbit, 2022We report a rare case of a lacrimal sac angioleiomyoma. A 56-year-old woman complained of pain in the right medial canthal region over a period of 2 years. There were no complaints of epiphora or ocular infection, and no visible or palpable masses in the medial canthal region.
Naeser, Kristian +3 more
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An Endoscopic Endonasal Approach to Dacryocystectomy
Orbit, 2013ABSTRACT A 78-year-old woman with dementia presented with functional visual loss secondary to bilateral chronic purulent dacryocystitis. A right external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) under local anaesthesia and sedation (LAS) was performed which failed after one month.
Shams, P.N., Selva, D.
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Dacryocystosclerotherapy as an alternative to dacryocystectomy
Orbit, 2018Purpose: The aim of this study was to perform a histopathological assessment of the efficacy of sclerosing agents in dacryocystosclerotherapy (DCST) and to evaluate its role as an alternative to dacryocystectomy (DCT) in a specific group of patients.
Mohammad Javed, Ali +3 more
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Dacryocystectomy for Tumors of the Lacrimal Sac
Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, 1977SUMMARY A high index of suspicion is very important in the early diagnosis and treatment of potentially lethal tumors of the lacrimal sac. The triad of a mass above the medial canthal tendon, chronic dacryocystitis which irrigates freely and bloody reflux on irrigation should alert the ophthalmologist of this potentially fatal situation ...
D P, Stokes, J C, Flanagan
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Dacryocystectomy: An uncommon indication – A case report
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 2014Post traumatic nasolacrimal drainage obstruction is an uncommon presentation of naso-orbito-ethmoid fracture. Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) with or without silicon intubation is the universally accepted treatment modality. Here we report a case of recurrent lacrimal sac abscess due to post traumatic nasolacrimal drainage obstruction following naso-orbito-
Christie M. Varghese +3 more
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Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2014
Dacryocystectomy is a well-established oculo plastics procedure that refers to a complete surgical extirpation of the lacrimal sac. It was first described by Woolhouse in 1724 and was the standard of care before the advent of dacryocystorhinostomy for management of dacryocystitis and lacrimal fistulas.
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Dacryocystectomy is a well-established oculo plastics procedure that refers to a complete surgical extirpation of the lacrimal sac. It was first described by Woolhouse in 1724 and was the standard of care before the advent of dacryocystorhinostomy for management of dacryocystitis and lacrimal fistulas.
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