Purpose The aims of the review are to summarize the aethiopathogenesis, management
and outcomes of different treatments of proximal lacrimal obstructions. Methods An …

Punctoplasty is a common procedure in the management of punctal stenosis and was first
described by Sir William Bowman in 1853. Several types of punctoplasty are described, and …

Purpose: To evaluate and compare the outcomes of invasive (rectangular 3-snip
punctoplasty) versus minimally invasive (punctal dilatation with monocanalicular intubation) …

Purpose We investigated the etiology of punctal stenosis based on the histopathological
features of puncta and clinical correlations in punctal stenosis patients. Methods A …

We continue our review of on punctal stenosis by providing a detailed discussion of
management modalities, their complications, and outcomes. There is a significant change in …

Purpose To examine the clinical presentation, histopathological characteristics and surgical
success of patients that underwent Kelly punch punctoplasty. Methods A retrospective …

Objectives To compare the outcomes of stenotic punctal dilation by means of a punctal
dilator alone vs. a Kelly punch punctoplasty, both followed by insertion of a mini-monoka …

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The goal of this study is to evaluate postpunctoplasty symptoms with lacrimal symptoms
questionnaire (Lac-Q). A retrospective study was conducted on 31 patients (14 men and 17 …

Background We developed a novel surgical technique to treat punctal stenosis involving the
placement of three interrupted sutures after rectangular three-snip punctoplasty (TSP) …