Dacryocystitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dacryocystitis is an infection of the nasolacrimal sac, frequently caused by nasolacrimal duct obstruction. The term derives from the Greek dákryon (tear), ...
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Dacryocystitis: Eyelid and Tearing Disorders: Merck Manual Home ...
The usual cause of dacryocystitis is a blockage of the nasolacrimal duct, which leads from the lacrimal sac into the nose. Dacryocystitis may occur suddenly ...
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Eye - Dacryocystectomy as treatment of chronic dacryocystitis in a ...
Chronic dacryocystitis develops secondary to obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct (NLD) caused by infection or inflammation. The patient presents with ...
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Dacryocystitis: Eyelid and Lacrimal Disorders: Merck Manual ...
Dacryocystitis is infection of the lacrimal sac, usually with staphyloccocal or streptococcal species and usually as a consequence of nasolacrimal duct ...
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Dacryocystitis presenting as post-septal cellulitis: a case report
Dacryocystitis is relatively common, the majority of patients present with pre- septal cellulitis and not an orbital abscess due to anatomical barriers. ...
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Multimedia: Chronic Dacryocystitis: Merck Manual Home Edition
Dacryocystitis is frequently chronic with bulging of the skin over the small chamber into which tears drain (lacrimal sac). When pressure is applied, ...
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The treatment of acute dacryocystitis using laser assisted ...
Aims: To determine whether acute dacryocystitis complicated by abscess formation can be successfully treated using laser assisted endonasal ...
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Multimedia: Acute Dacryocystitis: Merck Manual Home Edition
Acute dacryocystitis causes a painful, pus-filled, and warm swelling of the lower eyelid nearest the nose. Image provided by Atlas of Ophthalmology ...
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THE TREATMENT OF CHRONIC DACRYOCYSTITIS FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF THE ...
From a Symposium on Chronic Dacryocystitis delivered at the meeting of the Western Section of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological ...
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Eye - Abstract of article: Comparative bacteriology of acute and ...
A retrospective analysis of patients with clinically diagnosed acute and chronic dacryocystitis who underwent microbiological evaluation presenting between ...
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