To investigate endoscopic membranous nasolacrimal duct resection combined with retrograde lacrimal stent placement in the treatment of extremely inferior lacrimal duct obstruction [PDF]
To investigate the efficacy of endoscopic membranous nasolacrimal duct resection combined with retrograde lacrimal stent in the treatment of extremely inferior lacrimal duct obstruction.
Puying Gan+5 more
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A preliminary study on the clinical characteristics of lacrimal duct obstruction in patients with a history of anterior uveitis [PDF]
AimThis study aimed to investigate the clinical features of lacrimal duct obstruction (LDO) in patients with a history of anterior uveitis (AU) and explore preventive strategies by analyzing their demographic, anatomical, and surgical outcome profiles ...
Peng Wang+9 more
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High-resolution dacryoendoscopy for observation for pediatric lacrimal duct obstruction [PDF]
Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe high-resolution dacryoendoscopy findings for nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) in three representative pediatric cases with different etiologies.
Nozomi Matsumura+6 more
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Long-term outcomes of laser dacryoplasty combined with intubation using a new silicon tube in patients with lacrimal duct obstruction [PDF]
AIM: To determine the 15-year outcomes of laser dacryoplasty (LDP) in patients with lacrimal duct obstruction; and to evaluate LDP combined with intubation using a new silicone tube to treat complicated cases.
Yi-Meng Fan+3 more
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The role of CT-DCG in hardware – associated secondary acquired lacrimal duct obstruction: SALDO update study - (SUP) - Paper III [PDF]
Purpose: To study cases of hardware-associated secondary acquired lacrimal duct obstructions (SALDO) and the role of computed tomography dacryocystography (CT-DCG) scans in its diagnosis and management.
Ayushi Agarwal+3 more
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Detection & analysis of inflammatory cytokines in tears of patients with lacrimal duct obstruction. [PDF]
Background & objectives: Tear proteomic changes can be a candidate etiopathogenesis of lacrimal duct obstruction diseases (LDODs). Studies on proteomics have focused primarily on nasolacrimal duct obstruction, and some specific inflammatory cytokines such as interferon (IFN)-α2a, interleukin (IL)-8 and IL-10, have not been ...
Wang D+7 more
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Lacrimal Duct Obstruction and Infection Associated with Non-Traumatic Corneal Perforation: A Case Series [PDF]
Keisuke Nitta, Ryo Mukai, Daisuke Todokoro, Hideo Akiyama Department of Ophthalmology, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, JapanCorrespondence: Keisuke Nitta, Department of Ophthalmology, Gunma University Graduate School of ...
Nitta K, Mukai R, Todokoro D, Akiyama H
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PURPOSE: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of adjunctive use of mitomycin-C (MMC) using two different concentrations 0.2 mg/ml and 0.4 mg/ml for lacrimal duct probing to treat the nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) in ...
Manu Saini+6 more
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Expression of LIGHT/TNFSF14 and Its Receptors, HVEM and LTβR, Correlates with the Severity of Fibrosis in Lacrimal Sacs from Patients with Lacrimal Duct Obstruction. [PDF]
Bielecki P+7 more
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Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the success of bicanalicular lacrimal intubation as a primary treatment in cases of epiphora caused by congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction in children up to 6 years of age.
Raafat M Abdelrahman Abdallah
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