Prevalence of canaliculitis after smartplug insertion during long-term follow-up

PurposeTo evaluate the long-term prevalence of canaliculitis associated with the use of SmartPlugs.MethodsThis retrospective study included 42 eyes of 25 dry eye patients at our institution who received a SmartPlug insertion between 2004 and 2008. Irrigation of the lacrimal system was performed in a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of ophthalmology 2015-08, Vol.99 (8), p.1134-1136
Hauptverfasser:	Klein-Theyer, Angelika, Boldin, Ingrid, Rabensteiner, Dieter Franz, Aminfar, Haleh, Horwath-Winter, Jutta
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Actinomycosis - epidemiology Actinomycosis - microbiology Adult Aged Canaliculitis Corneal Ulcer - epidemiology Corneal Ulcer - microbiology Dacryocystitis - epidemiology Dacryocystitis - microbiology Dry Eye Syndromes - therapy Eye Infections, Bacterial - epidemiology Eye Infections, Bacterial - microbiology Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Lacrimal Apparatus Male Middle Aged Postoperative Complications Prevalence Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects Retrospective Studies Staphylococcal Infections - epidemiology Staphylococcal Infections - microbiology
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