Management of Lacrimal Pathway Obstructions: A Deliberation
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Obstruction of the lacrimal pathway is manifested by epiphora, infection, and blurred vision as well as ocular and facial pain. Conservative treatments only achieve temporary relief of symptoms, thus surgery is the treatment of choice. Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is recognized as the most suitable treatment for patients with obstructions of the lacrimal system at the level of the sac or in the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0972-0200
DOI: 10.7869/djo.230