International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013 AIM:To analyze cases of obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct which creates a fertile environment for secondary bacterial infection and can result in dacryocystitis,which is a constant threat to cornea and orbital soft tissue and a potential source of ...
Rowayda Mahmoud Amin +4 more
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Application of “Hand as Foot” teaching method to the understanding of lacrimal duct obstruction
Asian Journal of SurgeryYue Niu +3 more
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Cold-Plasma Ablation Use in Endoscopic Endonasal Dacryocystorhinostomy
Oftalʹmologiâ, 2019 The aim is to evaluate efficacy of the method of cold-plasma ablation when performing endonasal of dacryocystorhinostomy. Patients and Methods. With the use of the equipment Coblator II were 31 unilateral dacryocystorhinostomy patients with obstruction ...
G. S. Shkol'nik +3 more
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Computed tomography in treatment decision making in children with lacrimal drainage disorders
Oftalʹmologiâ, 2014 The impossibility of lacrimal apparatus direct examination impedes the diagnostics of its disorders, particularly in younger children. Modern diagnostic technology, multi-spiral computed tomography (CT), can help to resolve this problem.
M. E. Valyavskaya +3 more
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Epiphora : impact on vision, outcome of lacrimal surgery and investigations with ultra-high-frequency ultrasound [PDF]
, 2021 Epiphora is a common condition that often receives little attention. Excessive tear production creates an irregular and ever-changing ocular surface, affecting refraction and reducing vision.
Bohman, Elin
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Outcome of Probing for Congenital Naso-Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
Chattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College Journal, 2015 Objective: The study was conducted to evaluate outcome of probing for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction. It was an interventional study at a tertiary level hospital of Chittagong. Methods: The study was conducted during April 2009 to March 2013 (04 years). Total 120 eyes of 102 children of 1-3 years age group were probed.
M Jalal Uddin +2 more
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Modeling Chronic Dacryocystitis in Rabbits by Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction with Self-Curing Resin
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 We established a chronic dacryocystitis model by injecting of 0.05, 0.1, and 0.15 ml self-curing resin via the lacrimal punctum in rabbits. Animals were randomized into four groups (n=11 animals/group).
Kai Hou +6 more
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The association of neonatal dacryocystoceles and infantile dacryocystitis with nasolacrimal duct cysts (an American Ophthalmogical Society Thesis) [PDF]
, 2012 PURPOSE: To investigate whether neonatal dacryocystoceles and dacryocystitis are associated with nasolacrimal duct cysts, and to report the outcomes of treatment of these disorders. METHODS: This was a retrospective medical record review of two groups of
Lueder, Gregg T
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Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 Objective: To describe the surgical technique of transcanalicular endoscopic lacrimal duct recanalization (TELDR) with balloon dacryoplasty and silicone intubation in patients with complete nasolacrimal duct obstruction and assess their effectivity ...
Reynaldo M. Javate, MD +1 more
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Idiopathic acquired dacryocystocele in an adult: case report of a rare entity
The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2022 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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