Congenital dacryocystocele in identical twins.
Identical twins were found to have unilateral congenital dacryocystoceles. Both were immediately probed, which resulted in resolution of one and recurrence in the second twin. The recurrent dacryocystocele was reprobed and the abnormality was resolved. Etiology and management are discussed.
D004200:Diseases in Twins / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007440:Intubation; D007766:Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases / Q000151:congenital* / Q000628:therapy; D012008:Recurrence; D014430:Twins, Monozygotic