Open AccessExternal dacryocystorhinostomy for isolated lacrimal sac rhinosporidiosis – A suitable alternative to dacryocystectomy
Author(s) -
Nandini Bothra,
Suryasnata Rath,
Ruchi Mittal,
Devjyoti Tripathy
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1136_18
Subject(s) - medicine , dacryocystorhinostomy , lacrimal sac , surgery , rhinosporidiosis , presentation (obstetrics) , retrospective cohort study , dermatology
To describe the outcome of external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) as a suitable alternative to dacryocystectomy (DCT) in cases of isolated lacrimal sac rhinosporidiosis.