Clinical Study

Endoscopic Endonasal Dacryocystorhinostomy Combined with Canaliculus Repair for the Management of Dacryocystitis with Canalicular Obstruction

Table 2

The surgical outcomes in 12 patients with dacryocystitis and canalicular obstruction.

NoOperationsEpiphoraFDDTIrrigation (LCD)Follow-up (m)

1UEEDCR + LLCROccasional+Partial block18
2BEEDCR + LLCRNo + Patent12
3UEEDCR + LLCRNo + Patent6
4BEEDCR + LLCRNo + Complete block9
5UEEDCR + RLCRNo + Patent10
6BEEDCR + RLCRNo + Patent10
7UEEDCR + LLCRNo + Patent7.5
8UEEDCR + LLCRNo + Patent7
9UEEDCR + LLCRNo + Patent6
10UEEDCR + LLCRNo + Patent8
11UEEDCR + LLCRIntermittent + Complete block8
12UEEDCR + LLCRNo + Patent7

No: case number; UEEDCR: unilateral EE-DCR; LLCR: left lower canalicular repair; BEEDCR: bilateral EE-DCR; RLCR: right lower canalicular repair; FDDT: fluorescein dye disappearance test; LCD: lower canalicular duct; m: months.