Silicone Intubation for the Treatment of Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction: Successful Results Removing the Tubes after Six Weeks

Ophthalmology

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 792-795

  Migliori, Michael E ^a   Putterman, Allen M ^a  

^a LSU EYE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

congenital lacrimal duct obstruction; lacrimal probing; silicone intubation; turbinotomy

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTUBATION; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0023889055     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(88)33122-2     Document Type: Article

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