Direct endoscopic probing for congenital lacrimal duct obstruction
1 April 2014
| Anjali Gupta
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Ophthalmology
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congenital lacrimal duct obstruction (CLDO), dacryoendoscopy, endoscopic probing
The most common treatment for congenital lacrimal duct obstruction (CLDO) is probing, which is traditionally a blind procedure. Previous literature reports success rates between 78-92%. The authors of this retrospective non comparative case series reviewed the success rates of probing...