Analysis of cases of Endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy(DCR) performed at a tertiary eye care centre.

Journal Title: IJSR-International Journal Of Scientific Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 7

Abstract

Purpose of study is to describe technique, success rate of endonasal DCRs and to report complications. Prospective, interventional consecutive study was performed at a tertiary eye care center. Total 40 patients were operated from August 2013 to April 2014. All patients were followed at 1 week, 1 month and 6 month postop. Anatomic success with a patent nasolacrimal duct was achieved in all 40 patients at post-op day 7 & post-op 1 month. Complications: Bleeding on rst postop day was found in 3 patients and Was controlled with nasal packing. Late recurrence of epiphora in 4 patients at 6 months was corrected by revision endoscopic surgery successfully.

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Dr Falguni A Chudasama

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Dr Falguni A Chudasama (2017). Analysis of cases of Endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy(DCR) performed at a tertiary eye care centre.. IJSR-International Journal Of Scientific Research, 6(7), 21-22. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-452796