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Lacrimal tube repositioning: technique and ultrasonic assessment
A Aguirre Vila-Coro1, T C Prager
1University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston Hermann Eye Center.
Ophthalmic Surgery
|June 1, 1990
Abstract:
A section of migrated lacrimal silicone tubing was repositioned in a 7-year-old patient by dilating the lacrimal passage with hyaluronate solution and pushing the tube back into the nasal fossa with a probe. The position of the tube was postoperatively confirmed by ultrasonographic studies.