Recurrent epiphora after dacryocystorhinostomy surgery: Structural abnormalities identified with dacryocystography and long term outcomes of revision surgery

Recurrent epiphora after dacryocystorhinostomy surgery: Structural abnormalities identified with dacryocystography and long term outcomes of revision surgery

Abstract Background To investigate the aetiopathology of recurrent epiphora or stickiness after dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) surgery, identifiable on dacryocystography (DCG), and to assess the success rates of secondary corrective surgeries. Methods Consecutive post-DCR DCG images from patients with...

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Main Authors: Hannah M. Timlin, Swan Kang, Kailun Jiang, Daniel G. Ezra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Dacryocystography
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
Lester Jones tube
Epiphora
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01869-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-021-01869-8

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