Balloon dacryocystoplasty study in the management of adult epiphora
Abstract
To determine the efficacy of dacryocystoplasty with balloon dilation in the treatment of acquired obstruction of the nasolacrimal system in adults.Balloon dacryocystoplasty was performed in 52 eyes of 42 patients under general anaesthetic. A Teflon-coated guidewire was introduced through the canaliculus and manipulated through the nasolacrimal system and out of the nasal aperture. A 4 mm wide 3 cm coronary angioplasty balloon catheter was...
Paper Details
Title
Balloon dacryocystoplasty study in the management of adult epiphora
Published Date
Jan 1, 2001
Journal
Volume
15
Issue
1
Pages
67 - 69
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