Background and Objective: Any factor that disrupts the tear duct can cause epiphora, one of the most prevalent causes for patients to go to ophthalmology clinics. Nasolacrimal duct obstruction can be congenital or acquired.
Masoumeh Eslami +4 more
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The Glasgow Benefit Inventory: a systematic review of the use and value of an otorhinolaryngological generic patient-recorded outcome measure [PDF]
The Glasgow Benefit Inventory (GBI) is a validated, generic patient-recorded outcome measure widely used in otolaryngology to report change in quality of life post-intervention.To date, no systematic review has made (i) a quality assessment of reporting ...
Akduman D. +14 more
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AIM:To compare bacterial biofilm colonization in lacrimal stents following external dacryocystorhinostomy (EX-DCR), endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (EN-DCR), and transcanalicular dacryocystorhinostomy (TC-DCR) with multidiode laser.METHODS: This ...
Melike Balikoglu-Yilmaz +6 more
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Hyperbaric oxygen in the management of wound tissue necrosis after external dacrocystorhinostomy [PDF]
Hyperbaric oxygen is an adjunctive treatment for promoting wound healing and reducing infection. We present an unusual case of wound tissue necrosis occurring after external dacryocystorhinostomy (ExtDCR) that was subsequently treated with hyperbaric
Edward, Deepak P. +6 more
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Objective Assessment of Surgical Operative Performance by Observational Clinical Human Reliability Analysis (OC-HRA):A Systematic Review [PDF]
Background: Both morbidity and mortality data (MMD) and learning curves (LCs) do not provide information on the nature of intraoperative errors and their mechanisms when these adversely impact on patient outcome.
Cuschieri, Alfred, Tang, Benjie
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Purpose The aim of this study was to assess the effect of the designing of four types of mucosal flaps on the success rates of dacryocystorhinostomy. Patients and methods In this prospective randomized study, dacryocystorhinostomy was performed for 128 ...
Ali M El Sawy +3 more
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Phantosmia: A neglected symptom after Dacryocystorhinostomy with intubation (A case report)
A 62-year-old female presented with complaints of persistent phantosmia (foul smell) for the last 4 months. She has a past history of right-sided dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) 18 months back and left-sided DCR 12 months back.
Erum Shahid +3 more
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Diffuse large cell lymphoma of the lacrimal sac may mimic as acute dacryocystitis
A 36-year-old male patient presented with a firm swelling in the left lacrimal sac region with a history of recurrent episodes of acute dacryocystitis, which partly resolved with systemic antibiotics.
Soma Rani Roy +2 more
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Dacryo Cysto Rhinostomy with Intubation: Anterior Flap Versus Flap Excision, A Comparative Study
OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of dacryocystorhinostomy with intubation, with and without anterior flap suturing in patients with chronic dacryocystitis secondary to the nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
Mariya Nazish Memon +4 more
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Exploring Trends in Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy Research in Asia: A Bibliometric Analysis
Background/Objectives: This study aims to depict trends in Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy research in Asian countries. Methods: A bibliometric analysis was performed in April 2024 utilizing the SCOPUS database.
Josiah Irma +4 more
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