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MRI Evaluation of Lacrimal Drainage After External and Endonasal Dacryocystorhinostomy

Authors :
Detorakis, Efstathios T.
Drakonaki, Eleni E.
Bizakis, Ioannis
Papadaki, Efrosini
Tsilimbaris, Miltiadis K.
Pallikaris, Ioannis G.
Source :
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; July 2009, Vol. 25 Issue: 4 p289-292, 4p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

External and endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (EX-DCR and EN-DCR, respectively) affect the tear drainage mechanism. This study evaluates the preservation of “lacrimal pump” function in both procedures.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07409303 and 15372677
Volume :
25
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48688085
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/IOP.0b013e3181ac5320