Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction (NLD) – Anatomy, Anomalies, and Management of the Tear Drainage System in Infants and Children (2024) Unknown Author

Description

A comprehensive guide to congenital obstruction of the nasolacrimal duct (NLD), covering the anatomy of the tear drainage system (including Hasner’s valve), classification of congenital anomalies (dacryostenosis, atresia, fistulae), clinical presentations (dacryocystitis and dacryocystocele/amniotocele), crucial differential diagnoses for tearing in children, and modern management strategies, including probing and endoscopic techniques.