[Treatment of non-traumatic obstructions of the lacrimal canal by permanent nasolacrimal drains (author's transl)].
Non-invasive treatment was employed in ten consecutive cases of obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct with epiphora: forceful probing and reconstruction of the nasolacrimal duct with a Teflon tube introduced through the nasal opening of the duct. Results appear to be very promising.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004322:Drainage / Q000295:instrumentation*; D006801:Humans; D007765:Lacrimal Apparatus; D007767:Lacrimal Duct Obstruction / Q000628:therapy*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009301:Nasolacrimal Duct
Traitement des obstructions non traumatiques du canal lacrymal par drains naso-lacrymaux permanents.