Acute dacryocystitis: two cases reports [PDF]
The adult lacrimal obstruction can be congenital or acquired. In the case of the acquired form, the etiology classifies in not-specific (it involves the coating epithelium and/or the vascular plexus submucosae of the lacrimal duct) and specific ...
Lorena, Silvia Helena Tavares+1 more
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Canaliculus obstruction etiology [PDF]
Purpose: There are few Brazilian studies about canaliculus obstruction etiology. To analyze the various etiologies of the obstruction was the goal in the present study.
Bison, Simone+3 more
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Outcomes of lacrimal gland injection of botulinum toxin in functional versus nonfunctional epiphora
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to assess the outcomes of lacrimal gland injections of botulinum toxin A (BoNTA) for epiphora secondary to lacrimal drainage disorders and functional epiphora.
Swati Singh+3 more
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The microbiological profile of lacrimal abscess: two decades of experience from a tertiary eye care center [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to exclusively report the microbiological spectrum of lacrimal abscess and the antibiotic sensitivity patterns of the organisms.
Milind N Naik+3 more
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Interventionelle radiologische Therapie der Tränenwege [PDF]
Zusammenfassung : Der Augenpatient, in dessen Diagnostik und Therapie der Radiologe involviert ist, leidet gewöhnlich unter ständigem Tränenträufeln, der Epiphora. Die Epiphora ist ein häufiges Krankheitsbild und wird bei ca.
Lachmund, Ulrich+4 more
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The Agreement among Syringing, Dacryocystography, and Dacryoendoscopy in Lacrimal Duct Obstruction
Abstract Purpose: To retrospectively investigate the agreement of diagnostic findings in syringing, dacryocystography (DCG), and dacryoendoscopy in the obstruction of the lacrimal drainage system (LDS).Design: Retrospective, analytical observational studyMethods: We examined 113 patients (211 LDS) who underwent syringing, DCG, and ...
Jutaro Nakamura+4 more
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Analysis of the pathogenic factors and management of dry eye in ocular surface disorders [PDF]
The tear film represents the interface between the eye and the environment. The alteration of the delicate balance that regulates the secretion and distribution of the tear film determines the dry eye (DE) syndrome. Despite having a multifactorial origin,
Albietz+14 more
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A case of neglected silicone tube in lacrimal duct for 20 years
Purpose: To report a case of prolonged placement of a lacrimal silicone tube for 20 years, with evaluation of the lacrimal duct using lacrimal micro-endoscopy and inspection of deformation of the lacrimal tube. Observations: This study involved a case of
Masashi Mimura+4 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasonic Dacryocystorhinostomy for Recurrent Dacryocystitis Following Rhinoplasty [PDF]
: The lacrimal sac is the structure most vulnerable to injury when performing osteotomies for rhinoplasty. When performed in a low lateral position or along the frontal process of the frontal-maxillary suture, osteotomies have the potential to tear the ...
Bilyk, MD, Jurij R.+3 more
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Microvascular autologous submandibular gland transplantation in severe cases of keratoconjunctivitis sicca [PDF]
Dry eye syndrome is a relatively common disease of the tears and ocular surfaces that results in discomfort, visual disturbance, and tear film instability with possible damage to the ocular surfaces.
Jia-Zeng Su, Zhi-Gang Cai, Guang-Yan Yu
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