Aims: To examine the effectiveness of a management protocol for childhood epiphora using
a joint ophthalmological and otolaryngological team approach. Method: A temporally …

Objective This study assessed the efficacy and safety of different modalities for managing
nasolacrimal duct obstruction and epiphora in children over one year. Methods We …

ObjectiveNasolacrimal duct obstruction is the most common cause of epiphora in children.
Management has classically focused on probing and syringing followed by stent insertion …

Epiphora in children can have a primary or secondary aetiology. Primary epiphora is caused
by an obstruction in the upper (puncta/canaliculi) or lower (nasolacrimal duct) parts of the …

Nasolacrimal intubation has been advocated to obviate the need for dacryocystorhinostomy
(DCR) for childhood epiphora which fails to resolve despite apparently successful probings …

Introduction: Epiphora in the presence of patent lacrimal system (functional epiphora) has
remained one of the complex lacrimal problems. There is a lack of consensus regarding its …

OBJECTIVE: Nasolacrimal duct obstruction is a relatively common problem among children.
Although spontaneous resolution is possible and various conservative treatment options are …

Background Epiphora secondary to nasolacrimal duct obstruction is common in the pediatric
age group. The mainstay treatment among these young patients has been conservative …

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Purpose: To study the clinical profile of children aged< 10 years presenting with epiphora at
a tertiary eye care center, to compare the clinical profile between the early onset (< 3 years) …