Comparison of external dacryocystorhinostomy with nonlaser endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy

Ophthalmology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 78-84

  Dolman, Peter J ^a  

^a Vancouver General Hospital Eye Care Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIPLOPIA; ECTROPION; EPISTAXIS; EYELID; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; LACRIMAL DUCT; LACRIMAL SAC; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NONLASER ENDONASAL DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASOLACRIMAL DUCT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037229015     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(02)01452-5     Document Type: Article

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