Management of Bilateral Congenital Lacrimal Punctal and Canalicular Atresia and Congenital Fistula of the Lacrimal Sac

An 8-year-old girl presented with complaints of bilateral epiphora since birth. The patient had congenital punctal and canalicular atresia combined with congenital fistula. She was treated successfully with surgery. A review of the literature indicated very few reports of surgical treatment of such...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shah, Shreya, Shah, Mehul, Khandekar, Rajiv
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2892137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20616928
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.63075
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Sumario:An 8-year-old girl presented with complaints of bilateral epiphora since birth. The patient had congenital punctal and canalicular atresia combined with congenital fistula. She was treated successfully with surgery. A review of the literature indicated very few reports of surgical treatment of such cases.

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