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Epiphora After Maxillary Resection
Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 1967A follow-up study was performed on patients treated with maxillary resection and irradiation for maxillary cancer, particular attention being paid to the function of the lacrimal passages and the causes of epiphora. A questionnaire was replied to by 19 patients and 10 of these complained of epiphora. 9 patients had a clinical follow-up examination. One
U, Engzell, G, Johnsson
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Palpebral Dacryoadenectomy for Epiphora
Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 1988The efficacy of palpebral dacryoadenectomy (PDA) to relieve epiphora was studied in 37 patients. Symptomatic relief and postoperative Schirmer testing was used in the evaluation. The technique is described. All patients had patent lacrimal excretory systems: 62% of patients undergoing lacrimal lobectomy had complete relief of epiphora; 19% had some ...
A, Hornblass +2 more
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British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1950
Summary Epiphora is a common and most troublesome feature of permanent facial paralysis. A review of the mechanism of normal lacrimal drainage indicates that several factors are concerned in causing this epiphora. Surgery should be directed towards supporting the cheek, relieving the ectropion, and modifying the lower punctum. The various methods of
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Summary Epiphora is a common and most troublesome feature of permanent facial paralysis. A review of the mechanism of normal lacrimal drainage indicates that several factors are concerned in causing this epiphora. Surgery should be directed towards supporting the cheek, relieving the ectropion, and modifying the lower punctum. The various methods of
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Orbit, 2005
To determine the efficacy of lower lid tightening procedures in the management of epiphora due to eyelid laxity.Retrospective audit of 75 eyes in 49 patients with lid laxity and no nasolacrimal obstruction, who underwent lower lid tightening procedures for epiphora between November 2001 and June 2003.
Krishnamoorthy, Narayanan +1 more
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To determine the efficacy of lower lid tightening procedures in the management of epiphora due to eyelid laxity.Retrospective audit of 75 eyes in 49 patients with lid laxity and no nasolacrimal obstruction, who underwent lower lid tightening procedures for epiphora between November 2001 and June 2003.
Krishnamoorthy, Narayanan +1 more
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Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthetique, 1991
The authors discuss the management of watering of the eyes occurring after facial or palpebral surgery. The most serious form is watering of the eyes associated with a pericorneal ring, which constitutes an ophthalmological emergency. Watering of a "white" eye suggests an abnormality of the lacrimal ducts.
B, Fayet +3 more
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The authors discuss the management of watering of the eyes occurring after facial or palpebral surgery. The most serious form is watering of the eyes associated with a pericorneal ring, which constitutes an ophthalmological emergency. Watering of a "white" eye suggests an abnormality of the lacrimal ducts.
B, Fayet +3 more
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Sponge Attachment for Epiphora
Archives of Ophthalmology, 1957A simple method for relieving epiphora is the attachment of an absorbent sponge to the patient's glasses so that it lightly touches the inner canthus. This should be beneficial for any type of tearing except in those cases which are due to inflammation.
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