The technique of nasendoscopy in the evaluation of nasolacrimal duct obstruction in children

Rhinology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 83-86

  Ram, B R ^a   Barras, C W ^a   White, P S ^b   MacEwen, C J ^a   Young, J D H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction; Lacrimal probing; Nasendoscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; EPIPHORA; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; NOSE;

EID: 0033933138     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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