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Pediatric Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction [PDF]

open access: yesUS Ophthalmic Review, 2018
Nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) is common in the pediatric population and presents as persistent epiphora, recurrent conjunctivitis, crusting of the eyelids, and occasionally dacryocystits. It is typically congenital and occurs at the level of the valve of Hasner.
Gary J Lelli Jr, Shani Golan
openaire   +1 more source

Surgical Technique and Preliminary Results of Transcanalicular Endoscopic Lacrimal Duct Recanalization and Balloon Dacryo-plasty with Silicone Intubation in Filipino Patients with Complete Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction

open access: yesPhilippine 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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How I Do It: Nasoseptal Flap for Reconstruction of Isolated Soft Palate Defect

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A vascularized nasoseptal flap (NSF) provides a novel transnasal option for repairing soft palatal fistulas when traditional transoral flaps have failed or are unavailable, potentially avoiding the morbidity of regional or free tissue transfer. In the current patient who had an 8 × 6 mm soft palatal fistula, the NSF was harvested from the septum and ...
Vincent M. Desiato   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Success rates of probing for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction at various ages

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2020
Background Although nasolacrimal duct probing is the standard treatment for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNLDO) among children, the optimal timing of this procedure has been a topic of debate. The aim of the study was to analyze the clinical
Marta Świerczyńska   +4 more
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Clinic‐Based Transnasal Marsupialization for the Treatment of Congenital Dacryocystocele

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the feasibility and outcomes of endoscopic intranasal marsupialization as treatment for congenital dacryocystocele, performed under topical anesthesia in a clinical setting. Study Design A retrospective review was conducted at a tertiary pediatric care hospital spanning from 2014 to 2024.
Camille Caron   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes in Orbit‐Sparing Versus Orbit‐Sacrificing Surgery for Sinonasal Malignancies With Orbital Involvement: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sinonasal malignancies with orbital involvement may be managed with orbit‐sacrificing or orbit‐preserving surgical approaches, with a recent shift towards orbital preservation to reduce postoperative morbidity while maintaining oncological success.
Claire Jing‐Wen Tan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nasolacrimal Duct Mucocele: Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
Introduction Mucoceles are benign expansive cystic formations, composed of a mucus-secreting epithelium (respiratory or pseudostratified epithelium). Nasolacrimal mucocele occurs in a small proportion of children with nasolacrimal duct obstruction and is
Fernanda Carneiro Corujeira de Britto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epiphora: A Structured Diagnostic Approach for the Otolaryngologist

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Epiphora, or excessive tearing, has historically been predominantly managed by ophthalmologists. However, as there is substantial overlap between ophthalmic and otolaryngologic anatomy and pathology that may contribute to epiphora, patients with this symptom often present to otolaryngologists as well.
Luke M. O'Neil   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Management of Non‐Allergic Rhinitis—An EAACI Task Force Position Paper

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Non‐allergic rhinitis is a frequent yet underdiagnosed cause of chronic nasal symptoms, including nasal congestion, rhinorrhoea, and upper airway hyperreactivity. Its pathophysiology involves neurogenic dysregulation, leading to excessive mucus production and vasodilation.
Marie Lundberg   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of Diode Laser Transcanalicular Dacryocystorhinostomy in acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction

open access: yesGomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012
Background: The procedure of choice for the treatment of acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction is dacryocystorhinostomy. Diode laser transcanalicular dacryocystorhinostomy is a relatively new procedure.
Salah Zuhair Al-Asadi   +1 more
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