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Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction

2014
Congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNLDO) is a common cause of epiphora in children with incidence of symptoms ranging from 1.2 to 30 % [1, 2]. However the incidence of anatomic nasolacrimal duct obstruction seen in stillborn is much higher at around 73 %.
Mohammad Javed Ali, Vinod Gauba, Qasim Qasem, Saurabh Kamal   +3 more
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Biopsy Technique for Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction

Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, 1992
ABSTRACT We describe a technique using instrumentation readily available in any operating room by which a nasolacrimal duct specimen can easily be obtained to evaluate the possibility that a duct obstruction is being caused by a tumor.
Kenneth J Hyde, Darab Hormozi
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Pediatric dacryocystorhinostomy for nasolacrimal duct obstruction

Ophthalmology, 2001
To determine the outcome of pediatric dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) for large mucoceles or for primary nasolacrimal duct obstruction unresponsive to multiple probings.Retrospective noncomparative case series.One hundred thirty-four external dacryocystorhinostomies were performed in 121 children.Clinical case notes were reviewed for a series of cases ...
Eric A Barnes, Yassir Abou-Rayyah, Geoffrey E. Rose   +2 more
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ACQUIRED NASOLACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION

Ophthalmology Clinics of North America, 2000
Most patients with nasolacrimal duct obstruction present with tearing. The tearing may be unilateral or bilateral, constant or intermittent. The tearing patient may complain of visual blur from an increased tear meniscus and/or epiphora. "Mattering" or crusting of the eyelid margins is a sign of chronic infection and may also accompany obstructions of ...
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Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction in Children

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007
To study the clinical characteristics of acquired nasolacrimal duct (NLD) obstruction in Korean children.The records of 38 patients under the age of 15 years who had undergone silicone intubation or dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) for acquired NLD obstruction were evaluated. Patients who had congenital NLD obstruction or a history of NLD obstruction due to
Kyu Mee Kay, Jung Hoon Kim, Kyung In Woo, Hae Ran Chang   +3 more
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Recanalization of the Obstructed Nasolacrimal Duct System

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 2001
IN this and other recent issues of the Journal, Lee et al (1), Lanciego et al (2), and Pabon et al (3) published studies detailing their efforts to reestablish lacrimal drainage through obstructed nasolacrimal ducts (NLD) (and obstructed canaliculi in the paper by Lee et al [1]) with use of minimally invasive techniques. Although the obstructed NLDs of
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Conservative Management of Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 1989
ABSTRACT Fifty-nine children 1 to 24 months of age with congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNDO) were treated with local hydrostatic massage and antibiotic eye drops. Children 1 to 12 months of age showed a cure rate of 93.3%; only two of them underwent nasolacrimal probing. Children 13 to 24 months of age had a cure rate of 79.3%, and
P. Nucci, C. Capoferri, R. Alfarano, R. Brancato   +3 more
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Surgical Management of Traumatic Nasolacrimal duct Obstruction

European Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
Purpose To evaluate etiologies, demographics, and surgical outcomes in cases of traumatic nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO). Methods Charts of 35 patients with the diagnosis of traumatic NLDO were reviewed retrospectively. Patient demographics, type of trauma, previous lacrimal surgery history, surgical treatment, follow-up time, and anatomical and ...
KONUK, ONUR, UZUN, FEYZAHAN, Karaca, Emine Esra   +2 more
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Factors affecting the success of nasolacrimal duct probing for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999
To ascertain the effect of certain parameters on nasolacrimal duct probing.In a retrospective study of 142 infants and children who underwent nasolacrimal duct probing for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction, age at time of probing, gender, symptom severity, presence of mucous discharge, and history of probing were correlated with success of ...
Geoffrey E. Rose, Geva E. Mannor, Kwabena Frimpong-Ansah, Eric Ezra   +3 more
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Medical Management of Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction

Ophthalmology, 1985
A consecutive series of 113 infants seen with congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction were treated with local massage and topical antibiotic ointment. In 107 of the infants the obstruction was resolved within 8 months of initiation of this form of management.
Hyman Menduke, Joseph H. Calhoun, Leonard B. Nelson   +2 more
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