The failed probing

The failed probing

ABSTRACT The management of failed probing for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction is given by a panel of authors. Treatment options examined are repeat probing, inferior turbinate infracture, closed lacrimal intubation and dacryocystorhinostomy. There is considerable variation as to the timing...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical & experimental ophthalmology 2001-10, Vol.29 (5), p.276-280
Hauptverfasser: O'Donnell, Brett A, Adenis, Jean Paul, Linberg, John V, Rose, Geoffrey E, Sullivan, Timothy J, Wobig, John L
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction
dacryocystorhinostomy
Dacryocystorhinostomy - methods
epiphora
Humans
Infant
Intubation - methods
Lacrimal Duct Obstruction - congenital
lacrimal intubation
Nasolacrimal Duct - surgery
Ostomy
probing
Reoperation
Treatment Failure
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Zusammenfassung:ABSTRACT The management of failed probing for congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction is given by a panel of authors. Treatment options examined are repeat probing, inferior turbinate infracture, closed lacrimal intubation and dacryocystorhinostomy. There is considerable variation as to the timing of these interventional techniques.
ISSN:1442-6404
1442-9071
DOI:10.1046/j.1442-9071.2001.00433.x