The objective of this paper is to review the main findings of the largest studies on the
etiopathogenesis and microbiology of the development of dacryocystitis and to formulate …

Aims To compare the bacterial aetiology and their in vitroantibacterial susceptibilities of
acute and chronic dacryocystitis. Methods A retrospective analysis of patients with clinically …

Background Bacterial pathogens isolated from dacryocystitis patients are diverse and
complex in terms of their distribution, prevalence, and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern …

Background The prevalence of bacterial pathogens isolated from patients with acute and
chronic dacryocystitis and the pattern of antibiotic susceptibility tests are varied in each …

Purpose: To examine the microbiology and antibiogram of specimens from patients with
dacryocystitis. Methods: A total of 66 samples from lacrimal sac contents of 61 consecutive …

Purpose: To determine the pattern of bacteriology of chronic dacryocystitis in the Northeast
Indian population and compare it with previous studies. Methods: A prospective analysis of …

Purpose To evaluate the results of conjunctival culture in fellow eyes of patients with
unilateral nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) and its changes after successful …

Dear Editor: It is important to have knowledge of the microbial pattern of chronic
dacryocystitis to make an informed choice of antibiotics. A cross-sectional study including …

Background To investigate characteristics of biofilm which is usually found in silicone tube
for nasolacrimal duct surgery and can be the root of chronic bacterial infections eventually …

Introduction: Chronic dacryocystitis, chronic infection of the lacrimal sac and nasolacrimal
duct, is an important cause of ocular morbidity in adults and children mostly presented with …