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lacrimal irrigation
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what is 'lacrimal irrigation'?
Definition for Lacrimal irrigation
Lacrimal irrigation is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: naso-lacrimal duct obstruction.
related diagnosis for 'lacrimal irrigation'
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naso-lacrimal duct obstruction
obstruction of tear duct
Lacrimal irrigation and naso-lacrimal duct obstruction
related procedure for 'lacrimal irrigation'/associated diagnoses
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Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)
Lacrimal irrigation and Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)
Balloon dacryoplasty
Lacrimal irrigation and Balloon dacryoplasty
CT orbit
Lacrimal irrigation and CT orbit
CT scan
Lacrimal irrigation and CT scan
Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy
Lacrimal irrigation and Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy
Culture
Lacrimal irrigation and Culture
Dacryocystography
Lacrimal irrigation and Dacryocystography
Dacryoscintigraphy
Lacrimal irrigation and Dacryoscintigraphy
Endoscopic laser dacryocystorhinostomy
Lacrimal irrigation and Endoscopic laser dacryocystorhinostomy
Endoscopic mechanical dacryocystorhinostomy
Lacrimal irrigation and Endoscopic mechanical dacryocystorhinostomy
Endoscopic surgery
Lacrimal irrigation and Endoscopic surgery
External dacryocystorhinostomy
Lacrimal irrigation and External dacryocystorhinostomy
Fluorescein dye disappearance test
Lacrimal irrigation and Fluorescein dye disappearance test
Gadolinium-enhanced MRI
Lacrimal irrigation and Gadolinium-enhanced MRI
Gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance dacryocystography
Lacrimal irrigation and Gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance dacryocystography
Giemsa staining
Lacrimal irrigation and Giemsa staining
Gram stain
Lacrimal irrigation and Gram stain
Hornblass saccharine test
Lacrimal irrigation and Hornblass saccharine test
Jones dye tests
Lacrimal irrigation and Jones dye tests
KOH prep
Lacrimal irrigation and KOH prep
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- Lacrimal irrigation
eMedicine - Dacryocystorhinostomy : Article by S Valentine Fernandes
Metal probing and irrigation of the lacrimal drainage system allows confirmation ... Saline irrigations of the nasal cavity 3 times per day are recommended. Follow-up ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic452.htm
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Canaliculitis with isolation of Pityrosporum pachydermatis.
... nystatin administered topically and as an irrigation of the lacrimal pathways. ... JR, DEITZ MR. Candidiasis of the lacrimal sac. Am J Ophthalmol. 1963 Jan; ...
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Epiphora (medical) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Punctal irrigation is also required. ... lacrimal system: Dacryoadenitis - Epiphora - Dacryocystitis. orbit: Exophthalmos - Enophthalmos ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epiphora_(medical)
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Tear meniscus level as an indicator of nasolacrima...[Ophthalmology ...
Nasolacrimal outflow status was assessed by probing and irrigation. ... of nasolacrimal obstruction and its resolution after successful lacrimal surgery. ...
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eMedicine - Laceration, Canalicular : Article by Louise A Mawn
The lacrimal portion of the lid is round and without lashes. ... Intraoperatively, the wounds are decontaminated with copious irrigation of antibiotic solution. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic218.htm
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Endoscopic laser recanalisation of presaccal canalicular obstruction
... an irrigation was performed to prove the intactness of the lacrimal pathway ... Irrigation was positive in all cases up to the end of a 6 month period, ...
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Instruments used in ophthalmology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Irrigation-aspiration two-way canula ... Lacrimal canula ... Lang's lacrimal dissector with scoop ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instruments_used_in_ophthalmology
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eMedicine - Nasolacrimal Duct, Obstruction : Article by Jorge G Camara
Epiphora is defined as the overflow of tears. ... Lacrimal irrigation ... Lacrimal irrigation occasionally may be therapeutic by dislodging an obstructing ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic465.htm
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Endoscopy of the lacrimal system
... examinations such as the fluorescein dye test, lacrimal probing, and irrigation. ... as being similar to that of standard lacrimal probing and irrigation. ...
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eMedicine - Actinomycosis : Article by Manolette R Roque, MD, MBA, DPBO ...
The bacterial order Actinomycetales comprises 3 families: Actinomycetaceae, ... Subsequent lacrimal irrigation with 2 MU of penicillin in 20 mL of sterile water ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic491.htm
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Antegrade balloon dilatation of nasolacrimal duct obstruction in adults
... irrigation and transcanalicular endoscopic examination of the lacrimal pathway. ... Success was objectified by irrigation and was evaluated subjectively at ...
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Eye injury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... Irrigation ... injuries is usually copious irrigation of the eye with an ... lacrimal system: Dacryoadenitis - Epiphora - Dacryocystitis. orbit: Exophthalmos ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye_trauma
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ATSDR - MMG: Parathion
... vision; hypersecretion by salivary, lacrimal, sweat, and bronchial glands; ... Continue irrigation during transport to the Critical Care Area. ...
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/MHMI/mmg48.html
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External dacryocystorhinostomy for the treatment of acquired partial ...
Preoperative lacrimal scintigraphy divided drainage abnormalities into presac or ... success was determined by lacrimal patency to irrigation, a positive dye test on ...
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Phacoemulsification - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aspirated fluids are replaced with irrigation of balanced salt solution, thus ... Lacrimal system. Dacryocystorhinostomy. Cornea ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phacoemulsification
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eMedicine - Periorbital Infections : Article by R Gentry Wilkerson
The lacrimal gland is located in the lateral upper lid margin. ... Irrigation with penicillin solution to be performed by an ophthalmologist ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic415.htm
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Epiphora as a side effect of topical mitomycin C
... of the puncta and canaliculi including probing and lacrimal duct irrigation. ... inspection of the puncta, probing, and lacrimal irrigation was performed. ...
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Index Page numbers followed by italicized b,f, and t indicate ...
... and heart disease, 115 Irrigation, to control gingival inflammation, 206t, ... 46 Killer cells, and oral cancer, 46 L Lacrimal glands, Sjogren's syndrome and. ...
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eMedicine - Dacryocystitis : Article by Grant D Gilliland
The lacrimal excretory system is prone to infection and inflammation for various ... With adequate irrigation and suction, a drill is used to burr the nasal bone ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic708.htm
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Intranasal passage of dacryoliths
Journal List > Br J Ophthalmol > v.84(7); Jul 2000. Summary. PDF (251K) Contents. Archive ... (A) Case 1. Putty-like cast passed with lacrimal irrigation. ...
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Ophthalmology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... brain, and areas surrounding the eye, such as the lacrimal system and eyelids. ... (United States) developed the ultrasound and mechanized irrigation/aspiration ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophthalmology
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Dacryocystorhinostomy for partial nasolacrimal obstruction
... patent nasolacrimal system to irrigation with minimum or no reflux from the ... the nasolacrimal duct with lacrimal probes of progressively increasing diameters, ...
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eMedicine - Burns, Ocular : Article by Cheri N Melsaether
Following irrigation, a thorough ophthalmologic examination is mandatory. ... Solution (1%): 1-2 gtt qid; compress lacrimal sac by digital pressure for 1-3 ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic736.htm
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The treatment of acute dacryocystitis using laser assisted endonasal ...
... as defined by free irrigation through the lacrimal system.4 Primary acute ... for symptoms of epiphora, air reflux, and lacrimal system irrigation with ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771953
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eMedicine - Laceration, Eyelid : Article by Edsel Ing
... Orbito-facial, Lacrimal, and Reconstructive Surgery, ... Wound debridement and copious irrigation (eg, bacitracin) is important for all bite wounds. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic219.htm
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Conjunctiva-Upper Respiratory Tract Irrigation for Early Diagnosis of ...
... blinking opens the normally collapsed, elastic, lacrimal sacs, which return ... in the technique of conjunctiva-upper respiratory tract irrigation (CURTI) ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=262542
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ICD-9-CM Volume 3 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
18.7 Nonoperative intubation and irrigation ... (09) Operations on lacrimal system (10) Operations on conjunctiva (11) Operations on cornea ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICD-9-CM_Volume_3
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Mucormycosis - eMedicine.com
Includes clinical and treatment information.
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic225.htm
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eMedicine - Facial Trauma, Nasoethmoid Fractures : Article by David W Kim
Nasoethmoid fractures typically result from a forceful blow to the central ... Lacrimal function may be assessed more accurately by placing irrigation and ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic483.htm
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Otolaryngological findings in congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction ...
Lacrimal surgery in children. Am J Ophthalmol. 1985 Jan 15;99(1):27 ... Timing of initial probing and irrigation in congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction. ...
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Fungal and Parasitic Infections of the Eye
Tears in the lacrimal sac drain to the nose. ... of fluids used for irrigation (260) of the perioperative and postoperative eye. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=88956
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
A blocked tear duct is an obstruction or complete scarring of the ... The tears are produced by the lacrimal (tear) gland, the oil glands in the lid ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=2362
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Cataract surgery - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search ... lens nucleus and cortical material is completed, a dual irrigation-aspiration ... Lacrimal system. Dacryocystorhinostomy. Cornea ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cataract_extraction
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eMedicine - Facial Nerve, Intratemporal Bone Trauma : Article by Noah Massa
... anteriorly carrying parasympathetic fibers, for instance, to the lacrimal gland. ... copious irrigation to remove bone and prevent additional thermal ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic160.htm
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eMedicine - Burns, Chemical : Article by J Bradley Randleman
Immediate, prolonged irrigation, followed by aggressive early management and ... systemic absorption by compressing lacrimal sac using digital pressure for ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/TOPIC82.HTM
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eMedicine - Cellulitis, Orbital : Article by John N Harrington
... Orbito-facial, Lacrimal, and Reconstructive Surgery, ... Conservative debridement and local amphotericin irrigation. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic205.htm
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Value of nasal endoscopy and probing in the diagnosis and management of ...
METHODS?In 52 lacrimal systems of 40 children nasal endoscopy was ... Timing of initial probing and irrigation in congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1723899
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eMedicine - Blepharoplasty, Lower Lid Ectropion Surgery : Article by ...
Ectropion is an outward turning of the eyelid margin and occurs most often ... Irrigation of lacrimal system: If the system is blocked, a dacryocystorhinostomy ...
http://www.emedicine.com/plastic/topic2.htm
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Late and very late initial probing for congenital nasolacrimal duct ...
... lacrimal sac associated with consistent reflux of mucopurulent material ... Timing of initial probing and irrigation in congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1771862
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eMedicine - Orbit, Infection : Article by Claudia F E Kirsch
Because the lacrimal sac is a preseptal structure, radiographic imaging in ... debridement and local amphotericin irrigation. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic490.htm
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Sexually dimorphic activation of the accessory, but not the main ...
... lacrimal gland (Kimoto et al., 2005), are detected by receptor neurons in the ... ZnSO4 irrigation of the nasal cavities eliminated subsequent MOB Fos activation ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2258410
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Endophthalmitis: controlling infection before and after cataract surgery
... (cornea, conjunctiva) or adnexa (lacrimal glands, eyelids, and extraocular ... irrigation; it kills 96.7% of bacteria and lasts for at least one hour.5 ...
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Emedicine Search Results for 304
... first described the techniques for irrigation and debridement of the flexor sheath is difficult. ... wide spectrum of lacrimal secretory disorders that are ...
http://www.emedicine.com/cgi-bin/foxweb.exe/searchengine@/em...
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eMedicine - CBRNE - Nuclear and Radiologic Decontamination : Article by ...
After irrigation, the areas are surveyed again. ... patient's head turned to the side to minimize contamination of the lacrimal duct. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic941.htm
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Results of intraoperative mitomycin C application in dacryocystorhinostomy
... surgeries were evaluated by objective findings such as irrigation and the height ... Factors affecting the success rate of open lacrimal surgery. Br J Ophthalmol. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1723569
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Managing Hazardous Materials Incidents Volume II
Gentle irrigation of the eyes should be performed with the stream of normal ... the medial canthus so that it does not force material into the lacrimal duct. ...
http://aepo-xdv-www.epo.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/p0000019/p0000019.asp
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eMedicine - Sinusitis, Maxillary, Chronic, Surgical Treatment : Article ...
... of antibiotics, nasal steroids, and nasal saline irrigations. ... fashion, staying parallel to the lacrimal duct, the uncinate process is then removed. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic339.htm
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Current Perspectives on Ophthalmic Mycoses
... lacrimal apparatus, conjunctiva, sclera, and intraocular structures may also be ... presence of sporangia (cysts) of R. seeberi in stroma of the lacrimal sac. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=207127
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eMedicine - Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery : Article by Ankit Patel
... uncinate process attaches to the lacrimal bone, and, inferiorly, the uncinate ... Saline irrigations are also important for nasal toilet. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic758.htm
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Long-term results after probing for congenital nasolacrimal duct ...
Lacrimal probing complications. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 1985;1(1) ... Timing of initial probing and irrigation in congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction. ...
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