Purpose: To review and summarize the symptomatology, microbiology, special clinical
entities, management, complications, and outcomes of pediatric acute dacryocystitis …

OBJECTIVE: To examine the current spectrum of bacterial isolates in cases of chronic
dacryocystitis and dacryoabcess and to determine their antibiotic sensitivities. MATERIALS …

With new infectious agents, antibiotics, and instances of antimicrobial resistance constantly
on the horizon, this field is an ever growing discipline that requires constant vigilance. This …

The role of infection in the etiology and persistence of congenital nasolacrimal duct (NLD)
obstruction is examined in a group of 334 infants who had conjunctival swabs cultured. One …

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 Understanding the influence of microorganisms in patients with acquired
nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) and investigating their effect on recurrence after …

Purpose: To compare the conjunctival, lacrimal sac, and nasal flora cultures and
conjunctival normalization time following external (EX-), endoscopic (EN-), and …

Discussion. This report describes the recovery of anaerobic bacteria in two newborns with
acute dacryocystitis. The anaerobes isolated (Peptostreptococcus spp. and Gram-negative …

A case is reported of combined coliform and anaerobic bacterial infection of the lacrimal sac,
a condition of which there is only one other published case report. In addition, a literature …

Purpose: To compare the conjunctival, lacrimal sac, and nasal flora cultures and
conjunctival normalization time following external (EX-), endoscopic (EN-), and …