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Ethanolamine oleate dacryocystosclerotherapy offers a less invasive treatment for nasolacrimal duct obstruction. This method successfully obliterated the lacrimal pathway in 66.7% of selected patients.

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Oculoplastics

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  • Primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction is a common condition.
  • Traditional surgical interventions like dacryocystorhinostomy may not be suitable for all patients, especially those with comorbidities.
  • Less invasive therapeutic options are needed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the efficacy of ethanolamine oleate dacryocystosclerotherapy as a minimally invasive treatment for nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
  • To assess its suitability in patients unsuitable for conventional surgery.

Main Methods:

  • A noncomparative interventional case series was conducted.
  • Seven patients with primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction and two with previous incomplete dacryocystectomy were included.
  • Ethanolamine oleate 5% was injected into the lacrimal drainage system via the puncta.

Main Results:

  • The lacrimal pathway was permanently obliterated in 6 out of 9 patients (66.7%) after a mean follow-up of 26 months.
  • The procedure was successfully repeated in two cases.
  • One patient did not opt for a repeat procedure after initial failure.

Conclusions:

  • Ethanolamine oleate dacryocystosclerotherapy presents a simple, cost-effective, and less invasive alternative to dacryocystectomy for selected patients.
  • This sclerotherapy technique shows promise for managing nasolacrimal duct obstruction.