title: Functional integrity of lacrimal drainage apparatus by radionuclide dacryocystography.
abstract: 30 patients with epiphora and related complaints were investigated by Radionuclide Dacrocystography. It was possible to do this procedure easily in all age groups. The site of block in the lacrimal system could be accurately determined by this non-invasive technique.
authors.affiliation: Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Kadambi
authors.forename: B V
authors.initials: BV
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003607:Dacryocystitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007765:Lacrimal Apparatus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000502:physiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008875:Middle Aged; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013670:Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m
chemical_list: D013670:Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m