Naso-cutaneous fistula following transcanalicular laser dacrocystorhinostomy
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Naso-cutaneous fistula following transcanalicular laser dacrocystorhinostomy.
We report a case of naso-cutaneous fistula due to thermal injury during transcanalicular laser dacryocystorhinostomy followed by superadded infection with coagulase negative staphylococcus in a diabetic patient. The case highlights the importance of meticulous wound care in the management and possibility of its occurrence even with minor thermal injury in immunocompromised patients.
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1319-4534
DOI: 10.1016/j.sjopt.2013.11.006