Endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy: reasons for failure.

Shay KerenAvraham AbergelAmir ManorAmir RosenblattDvir KoenigsteinIgal LeibovitchRan Ben Cnaan

Published in: Eye (London, England) (2019)

Endoscopic DCR is a safe and effective surgical procedure. Diabetes mellitus, allergies, and previous ocular surgery may lead to surgical failure. Patients with these risk factors should be aware of increased failure rates.

Keyphrases

risk factors
minimally invasive
ultrasound guided
coronary artery bypass
type diabetes
adipose tissue
glycemic control