Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction. congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct
Conditions
Interventions
All children will undergo probing of lacrimal duct, under general anesthesia, by an oculoplastic fellowship surgeon through upper canalicule with probe(00).Then lacrimal duct irrigation will be per
Treatment - Surgery
Sponsors
Vice-chancellor for Research and Technology of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
12 Months to 1 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria;1- Age: 12-23 months of age 2- Chief complaint: epiphora and discharge since born 3-Difficult irrigation during probing 4-Informed consent of parents . Exclusion criteria: 1– Previous lacrimal duct of tear duct surgery or nasolacrimal duct intubation 2- Presence of Down syndrome 3- Proximal part of lacrimal system anomalies such as punctual agenesis 4 - History of lacrimal duct system trauma 5- Craniofacial anomalies 6 – Follow up less than 6 months after surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Epiphora or purulent discharge. Timepoint: 1 week,1 month, 3 month, 6 month after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Side effects such as complications like panctum changes and corneal complications include abration and early exit stent in all children. Timepoint: 1 week, 1 month, 3 month, and 6 month after surgery. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactDr Dima Andalib
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed