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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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 Bipasha Mukherjee 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 |
url | 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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