Reappraisal of probing of the congenital obstruction of the nasolacrimal system: Is nasal endoscopy essential?

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 65-68

  Sener, E Cumhur ^a   Önerci, Metin ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Congenital dacryostenosis; Dacryology; Endoscope; Probing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INFANT; LACRIMAL DUCT; LACRIMAL DUCT OCCLUSION; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILASTIC TUBE;

ENDOSCOPY; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; MALE; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASOLACRIMAL DUCT; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035815567     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5876(00)00469-9     Document Type: Article

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