Endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy in children: Our experience.

Introduction: Epiphora affects approximately 20% neonates, but most resolve spontaneously. Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is indicated only when conservative management fails.

Objective: To observe clinical presentation, treatment modalities and effectiveness of endoscopic DCR in paediatric population.

Paediatric endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy using an otology set: How I do it.

Introduction: Endonasal DCR is safely performed in children presenting with persistent epiphora, not responding to conservative management. The surgical technique of endoscopic DCR in the paediatric age group essentially remains the same as that performed in adults, but children have narrower nasal passages and relatively larger inferior turbinates which limit the surgeon's working space. The standard 2.