A Case of bilateral agenesis of nasolacrimal ducts with posterior lenticonus

Congenital absence of nasolacrimal ducts is a rare presentation of nasolacrimal obstruction in children, but a frequent cause of failure of probing, especially if endoscopic examination is not undertaken. We report a rare association of bilateral absence of nasolacrimal ducts along with bilateral vi...

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Main Authors: Pratheeba Devi Nivean, Bipasha Mukherjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research
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Online Access:http://www.tnoajosr.com/article.asp?issn=2589-4528;year=2019;volume=57;issue=3;spage=243;epage=244;aulast=Nivean
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description Congenital absence of nasolacrimal ducts is a rare presentation of nasolacrimal obstruction in children, but a frequent cause of failure of probing, especially if endoscopic examination is not undertaken. We report a rare association of bilateral absence of nasolacrimal ducts along with bilateral visually significant developmental cataracts with posterior lenticonus in a 1-year-old female child with dysmorphic features.
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spelling doaj.art-714684bef71c40ce864af0bc7b8341fc2022-12-21T18:50:03ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsTNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research2589-45282589-45362019-01-0157324324410.4103/tjosr.tjosr_71_19A Case of bilateral agenesis of nasolacrimal ducts with posterior lenticonusPratheeba Devi NiveanBipasha MukherjeeCongenital absence of nasolacrimal ducts is a rare presentation of nasolacrimal obstruction in children, but a frequent cause of failure of probing, especially if endoscopic examination is not undertaken. We report a rare association of bilateral absence of nasolacrimal ducts along with bilateral visually significant developmental cataracts with posterior lenticonus in a 1-year-old female child with dysmorphic features.http://www.tnoajosr.com/article.asp?issn=2589-4528;year=2019;volume=57;issue=3;spage=243;epage=244;aulast=Niveanagenesis of nasolacrimal ductpediatric dacryocystorhinostomyposterior lenticonus
spellingShingle Pratheeba Devi Nivean
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A Case of bilateral agenesis of nasolacrimal ducts with posterior lenticonus
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research
agenesis of nasolacrimal duct
pediatric dacryocystorhinostomy
posterior lenticonus
title A Case of bilateral agenesis of nasolacrimal ducts with posterior lenticonus
title_full A Case of bilateral agenesis of nasolacrimal ducts with posterior lenticonus
title_fullStr A Case of bilateral agenesis of nasolacrimal ducts with posterior lenticonus
title_full_unstemmed A Case of bilateral agenesis of nasolacrimal ducts with posterior lenticonus
title_short A Case of bilateral agenesis of nasolacrimal ducts with posterior lenticonus
title_sort case of bilateral agenesis of nasolacrimal ducts with posterior lenticonus
topic agenesis of nasolacrimal duct
pediatric dacryocystorhinostomy
posterior lenticonus
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