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Treatment of Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction. 2016

Leonard B Nelson

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007223 Infant A child between 1 and 23 months of age. Infants
D007440 Intubation Introduction of a tube into a hollow organ to restore or maintain patency if obstructed. It is differentiated from CATHETERIZATION in that the insertion of a catheter is usually performed for the introducing or withdrawing of fluids from the body. Intubations
D007767 Lacrimal Duct Obstruction Interference with the secretion of tears by the lacrimal glands. Obstruction of the LACRIMAL SAC or NASOLACRIMAL DUCT causing acute or chronic inflammation of the lacrimal sac (DACRYOCYSTITIS). It is caused also in infants by failure of the nasolacrimal duct to open into the inferior meatus and occurs about the third week of life. In adults occlusion may occur spontaneously or after injury or nasal disease. (Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p250) Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction,Tear Duct Obstruction,Duct Obstruction, Lacrimal,Duct Obstruction, Nasolacrimal,Duct Obstruction, Tear,Lacrimal Duct Obstructions,Nasolacrimal Duct Obstructions,Obstruction, Lacrimal Duct,Obstruction, Nasolacrimal Duct,Obstruction, Tear Duct,Tear Duct Obstructions
D009301 Nasolacrimal Duct A tubular duct that conveys TEARS from the LACRIMAL GLAND to the nose. Lacrimal Sac,Tear Duct,Duct, Nasolacrimal,Duct, Tear,Ducts, Nasolacrimal,Ducts, Tear,Lacrimal Sacs,Nasolacrimal Ducts,Sac, Lacrimal,Sacs, Lacrimal,Tear Ducts
D003608 Dacryocystorhinostomy Surgical fistulization of the LACRIMAL SAC for external drainage of an obstructed nasolacrimal duct. Dacryocystostomy,Dacryocystorhinostomies,Dacryocystostomies
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man

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