A systematic review of outcomes after dacryocystorhinostomy in adults

SC Leong, CJ MacEwen… - American journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Background This study was designed to systematically review the clinical outcomes of
dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) surgery. Data sources included PubMed for English language …

Endonasal versus external dacryocystorhinostomy for nasolacrimal duct obstruction

L Jawaheer, CJ MacEwen… - Cochrane Database of …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background A dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) procedure aims to restore drainage of tears by
bypassing a blockage in the nasolacrimal duct, through the creation of a bony ostium that …

Silicone tubing is not necessary after primary endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy: a prospective randomized study

G Smirnov, H Tuomilehto, M Terasvirta… - American journal of …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy (EN-DCR) is an effective procedure when
treating saccal and postsaccal obstructions of the nasolacrimal pathway. The benefit of …

Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy with and without silicone intubation: 4 years retrospective study

F Longari, P Dehgani Mobaraki, AL Ricci… - European Archives of …, 2016 - Springer
The objective of this study is to assess different outcomes between endoscopic
dacryocystorhinostomy (En-DCR) with and without silicone intubation. We retrospectively …

Primary external dacryocystorhinostomy versus primary endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy: a review

DWX Lee, CHC Chai, SC Loon - Clinical & experimental …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
This paper aims to compare the efficacy, mean operative time and adverse effects of primary
external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) versus primary endonasal DCR in treating acquired …

Prospective comparison of 3 dacryocystorhinostomy surgeries: external versus endoscopic versus transcanalicular multidiode laser

M Balikoglu-Yilmaz, T Yilmaz, U Taskin… - Ophthalmic Plastic & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To analyze the clinical outcomes of external (EX-), endoscopic (EN-), and
transcanalicular multidiode laser (TC-) with dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR). Methods: Ninety …

Outcomes after endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy without mucosal flap preservation

VR Ramakrishnan, EM Hink… - American journal of …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate outcomes of powered endoscopic
dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) without the preservation of mucosal flaps for the management …

A comparison of external and endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy in regard to patient satisfaction and cost

BW Hii, AA McNab, JD Friebel - Orbit, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Definitive treatment of nasolacrimal duct obstruction is with external or
endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR). Recent trials suggest surgical equivalency …

[HTML][HTML] Outcome comparison between transcanalicular and external dacryocystorhinostomy

G Uludag, B Yeniad, E Ceylan… - International journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To compare the outcomes achieved with external dacryocystorhinostomy (EX-DCR) and
transcanalicular dacryocystorhinostomy (TC-DCR) using a multidiode laser in patients with …

Long‐term outcomes after endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy without mucosal flap preservation

TT Kingdom, HP Barham, VD Durairaj - The Laryngoscope, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective A growing body of evidence demonstrates that endonasal endoscopic
dacryocystorhinostomy (eDCR) techniques provide comparable results to conventional …