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Efficacy of powered endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy in treatment of nasolacrimal duct obstruction
Background and Objectives: To evaluate the success rate of the therapeutic effectiveness and safety of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy to treat obstruction of the lacrimal pathway.
Muhammad Sherwani
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Introduction Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy aims to establish a patent nasolacrimal fistula. Use of silicone stent is a preferred modification to achieve long term patency of neo-ostium, though it has been blamed for granulations, synechia and ...
Bipin Kishore Prasad +1 more
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ENDOSCOPIC TRANSNASAL DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY [PDF]
Dacryocystorhinostomy for chronic dacryocystitis has hithertofore been performed only by ophthalmologists using the external approach. The rigid nasal endoscope offers a direct and simpler transnasal approach to dacryocystorhinostomy. This approach is more conservative and easier.
A K, Mehta, V K, Singh
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Idiopathic acquired dacryocystocele in an adult: case report of a rare entity
Background Idiopathic acquired dacryocystocele in adults is a rare disorder of the lacrimal drainage pathway. Only 20 cases have been reported in the literature. It presents with a triad of epiphora, medial canthal swelling, and recurrent dacryocystitis.
Kirubakaran Kothandaraman +1 more
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Endoscopic transnasal dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]
AbstractThe rigid Hopkins endoscope has been applied to simplify the operation of dacryocystorhinostomy, preventing unnecessary trauma to the medial orbital tissues. The success of the surgical technique is absolutely dependent on a thorough knowledge of the relevant surgical anatomy.
M, McDonogh, J H, Meiring
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Endonasal endoscopic Laser-assisted Dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]
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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A 79-year-old female with a history of keratoconjunctivitis sicca presented with several years of epiphora of both eyes. Thirteen years earlier, intracanalicular Herrick lacrimal plugs (Lacrimedics, Eastsound, WA, USA) had been placed in both eyes to ...
Hellman, Justin B +2 more
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Effect of stenting and mucosal flap preservation on outcome of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]
AIM: To determine the effect of stenting and flap preservation on the outcome of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy. METHODS: Retrospective study of all endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy cases performed between 2007 - 2011 at Hospital Universiti Sains ...
Abdullah, Baharudin +5 more
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Endoscopic Dacryocystorhinostomy [PDF]
External dacryocystorhinostomy was described in early 20th century. The introduction of nasal endoscopy and endoscopic sinus surgery in the 1980s paved the way for a transnasal endoscopic approach to lacrimal system. This article will review the indications and surgical techniques used for endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy.
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Mucosal and lacrimal flaps for endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR):a systematic review [PDF]
Background: Historically dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) has been performed externally with very good outcomes. Current literature shows comparable success rates between endonasal and external approaches.
Allen +29 more
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