Probing with Mitomycin-C in Adults with Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
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Probing in adults with nasolacrimal duct obstruction
Aim: To investigate the efficacy of probing in adults with epiphora due to nasolacrimal duct obstruction. Patients and methods: A retrospective study was conducted to investigate the efficacy of probing and irrigation of 72 lacrimal systems in 60 adults with nasolacrimal duct obstruction where epiphora was the only symptom. At follow-up, the procedure was considered successful if the epiphora h...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1080-7683,1557-7732
DOI: 10.1089/jop.2013.0006