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A rare case of lacrimal sac diverticulum associated with rhinosporidiosis
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2017 A 13-year-old female presented with gradually increasing painless swelling of the left lower eyelid for 2 years with no history of watering, ocular trauma, or sinus infection. The swelling (10 mm × 5 mm) was soft, nontender, and free from the skin.
Chandana Chakraborti +3 more
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BMC Ophthalmology, 2021 Background To investigate the aetiopathology of recurrent epiphora or stickiness after dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) surgery, identifiable on dacryocystography (DCG), and to assess the success rates of secondary corrective surgeries.
Hannah M. Timlin +3 more
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Iatrogenic nasolacrimal duct obstruction after adnexal intervention: An avoidable consequence
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021 PURPOSE: Isolated cases of nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) secondary to rhino-orbito-facial reconstructive surgeries have been reported previously. We report the clinical profiles and management outcomes of a series of patients with iatrogenic INDO.
Bipasha Mukherjee +4 more
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The Surgical Outcome of Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy According to the Obstruction Levels of Lacrimal Drainage System [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2009 ObjectivesMany factors influence the outcome of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR). One of the most important prognostic factors is the level of obstruction in the lacrimal drainage system.
Ji Chul Choi +7 more
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European Journal of Therapeutics, 1993 Tears formed by the lacrimal glands that constantly bathe the delicate corneal tissue. Blockage of the normal pathway of drainage of tears from the eye into the nose and resultant epiphora (tearing) is a fairly common ophthalmologic problem. By placing a dorp of radioactive material in to the conjunctival sac, it is posibble to image the flow of tears ...
Erol Ergüler, Necdet A. Bekir
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An unusual cause of recurrent bloody tear
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 We describe a female patient who presented with watering followed by swelling in the left infraorbital area of 5 years duration. She had previously been prescribed topical antibiotics on several occasions with no improvement.
Tasneem F Alhaj +3 more
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Lacrimal Outflow Mechanisms and the Role of Scintigraphy: Current Trends
World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2014 Lacrimal outflow can be compromised by anatomical obstructions or stenoses (nonfunctional epiphora) or by defective lacrimal "pump" function (functional epiphora). Although classic imaging modalities, such as X-ray dacryocystography, computed tomography,
Efstathios Detorakis +3 more
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Diagnosis of Obstruction in Epiphora by Dacryocystography
Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2009 Background: To determine utility of radiology in localising the site of obstruction in epiphora. Methods: The study was conducted in Lahore General Hospital, Lahore from 22nd January, 1988 to 23rd June, 1988.
Ghulam Sabir
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 1991 A variety of methods and materials have been used for the treatment of the problems relating to the canalicular system. An insight into the rail roading technique for intubation of the canaliculi with sutupak in cases of common canalicular duct ...
Sahdev Saroj, Motwane Shanta
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 Aim: To study the indications, technique and diagnostic utility of helical computed tomographic dacryocystography (CTDCG). Materials and Methods: Retrospective analysis of 13 patients who underwent CTDCG with subsequent surgical intervention, during the ...
Udhay Priti +2 more
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