Congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction: Therapeutic management

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 326-330

  Chiesi, Carlo ^a   Guerra, Roberto ^b   Longanesi, Lora ^b   Fornaciari, Mirella ^b   Morano, Riccardo Pignatti ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ATROPINE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; FUSIDIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; KETAMINE; MICRONOMICIN; MIDAZOLAM; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CHILD; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EPIPHORA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFANT; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; MALE; NASOLACRIMAL DUCT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033386251     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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