Acute dacryocystitis with giant lacrimal abscess: a case report

Abstract Background We report a case of a 4-year-old girl with acute dacryocystitis complicated with giant lacrimal abscess who underwent open dacryocystectomy as resolutive surgery. Case presentation A 4-year-old previously healthy girl presented to the emergency department with a voluminous and er...

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Main Authors: Maria Di Cicco, Elisabetta Maria Bellino, Andrea Marabotti, Laura Luti, Diego G. Peroni, Giampiero I. Baroncelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-020-0779-7