Effect of age on primary balloon dacryocystoplasty and probing success in congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction.
Volkan DericioğluMehmet Orkun SevikSena Sümmen SaçuMuhsin EraslanEren ÇermanPublished in: International ophthalmology (2022)
Probing success decreased to a point where different treatment options such as primary BDP can be discussed with the patients' parents after 18 months of age. The success of BDP decreased after 36 months, while it maintained a high success rate between 24 and 36 months as primary treatment.