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"SYRI" - A hands-on teaching model for SYRInging of nasolacrimal duct.
Indian J Ophthalmol
March 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, SV Aravind Eye Hospital, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Background: Nasolacrimal duct (NLD) screening is a standard before cataract surgery. Lacrimal sac pressure and syringing rules out NLD obstructions.[1] However, lacrimal syringing is invasive and risks iatrogenic injury to the lacrimal drainage system (LDS).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Microbiological Profile of Bicanalicular Silicone Tubes Placed During External Dacryocystorhinostomy.
Turk J Ophthalmol
August 2021
Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Ankara, Turkey
Objectives: To identify microbiological growth on bicanalicular silicone tubes (BST) placed during dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) surgery and to analyze the association between culture results and surgical outcomes and BST removal time.
Materials And Methods: A total of 80 lacrimal drainage systems of 68 patients who had external DCR with bicanalicular silicone intubation were included the study. Twenty-five tubes (31.
Filamentous Fungus Dacryolith as a Cause of Chronic Dacryocystitis.
Klin Monbl Augenheilkd
April 2021
Augenklinik, Universitätsspital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
as a pathogen of a Jones tube infection following conjunctivo-dacryocystorhinostomy.
Orbit
December 2020
Department of Oculoplastic, Orbital & Lacrimal Surgery, Aichi Medical University Hospital, Aichi, Japan.
A 35-year-old woman complained of an unpleasant odor for a few days after a change in foundation cream. The patient had previously undergone conjunctivo-dacryocystorhinostomy with a Jones tube fixed with non-absorbable suture. Slit-lamp examination revealed an orange-colored discharge in the tube.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTwo unusual cases of lacrimal sac inflammatory polyps with allergic mucin fungi.
Orbit
February 2020
Department of Ophthalmology, A-Floor, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, England UK.
This case report deals with two patients with lacrimal sac swellings. Case 1 presented with bilateral sac swelling and Case 2 with a unilateral presentation. Dacrocystorhinostomy (DCR) followed by biopsies of both sacs in Case 1 revealed inflammatory polyps of the sac mucosa, identical in appearance to typical nasal allergic inflammatory polyps.
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