Bony nasolacrimal duct size and outcomes of nasolacrimal silicone intubation for incomplete primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction

Min Kyu Yang, Ho-Seok Sa, Namju Kim, Jeong Hun Kim, Hokyung Choung and Sang In Khwarg

PLOS ONE, 2022, vol. 17, issue 3, 1-10

Abstract: Purpose: To investigate the association between the bony nasolacrimal duct (NLD) size and outcomes of nasolacrimal silicone intubation for incomplete primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction (PANDO). Methods: Patients who underwent silicone intubation for incomplete PANDO and had undergone facial computed tomography (CT) were included. Surgical success was judged by both epiphora improvement and normalized tear meniscus height (TMH;

Date: 2022
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