2008
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492008000100024
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Implante de ducto nasolacrimal de poliuretano: relato de caso

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“…There are several causes of obstruction, such as trauma, infections, neoplasms, or systemic diseases, although the vast majority of cases is due to idiopathic inflammation (3) . Patients most commonly present with ocular complaints, such as epiphora, recurrent infections of the lacrimal sac, chronic and persistent drainage of purulent secretion through the lacrimal puncta, and cutaneous fistula (4) . The aim of this work is to present our experience with endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy at the Otorhinolaryngology Service of the University Hospital of the Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), comparing and discussing our results with those found in the literature and assessing its effectiveness.…”
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“…There are several causes of obstruction, such as trauma, infections, neoplasms, or systemic diseases, although the vast majority of cases is due to idiopathic inflammation (3) . Patients most commonly present with ocular complaints, such as epiphora, recurrent infections of the lacrimal sac, chronic and persistent drainage of purulent secretion through the lacrimal puncta, and cutaneous fistula (4) . The aim of this work is to present our experience with endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy at the Otorhinolaryngology Service of the University Hospital of the Federal University of Sergipe (UFS), comparing and discussing our results with those found in the literature and assessing its effectiveness.…”
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“…O carbonato de bismuto tem sido usado com muito sucesso em conjunto com a família TPU Tecoflex®.Na literatura destaca-se a grande aplicabilidade do poliuretano na medicina. Como exemplo de aplicação do poliuretano na área médica, destaca-se o trabalho deLunardelli et al, (2008) que tratam de epífora que é uma obstrução parcial ou completa da via lacrimal que provoca um lacrimejamento constante ou intermitente. Os autores relatam a primeira experiência brasileira com o implante de poliuretano, realizado pelos serviços de Radiologia Intervencionista e Oftalmologia do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo -USP -SP.…”
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