2011
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492011000600012
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Canaliculite crônica supurativa - aspectos clínicos e terapêuticos: relato de 3 casos

Abstract: Editorial Note: After completing the confidential analysis of the manuscript, ABO discloses, with his agreement, the name Dr. Roberto Murillo Limongi de Souza Carvalho as a reviewer. We thank his effort and expertise in participating in this process. INTRODUÇÃOA canaliculite crônica supurativa é uma importante causa de conjuntivite recorrente, epífora e desconforto ocular. É infrequente e pode, muitas vezes, ser confundida erroneamente como conjuntivite crônica, blefarite ou hordéolo (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8) .… Show more

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“…Canaliculitis is an uncommon condition of lacrimal canaliculi [1][2][3][4][5][6]. It may be of primary origin due to local or secondary inflammation [1,3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Canaliculitis is an uncommon condition of lacrimal canaliculi [1][2][3][4][5][6]. It may be of primary origin due to local or secondary inflammation [1,3].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Despite this, the diagnosis is not always made quickly, leading the patient to have several assessments until a correct diagnosis is obtained. Surgical treatment with canaliculotomy (Figure 3) has been described as the most effective, but in milder cases there are reports that local irrigation with antibiotics has had good results [4]. Canaliculotomy is performed with dilation of the tear point, horizontal incision in the portion posterior canaliculus, which may or may not extend from the lacrimal point, curettage, and removal of concretions (dacryoliths), irrigation with antibiotics, whether the closure of the incision may be performed.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%