Congenital dacryocystocele is a rare clinical condition, more commonly unilateral, secondary to the defective canalization of the nasolacrimal duct. In case of failure of conservative treatment, surgical marsupialization is recommended. We describe the case of a 40-day-old male newborn treated by means of microdebrider marsupialization.

Surgical treatment of a congenital dacryocystocele by means of microdebrider marsupialization in a newborn / D. di Furia, L. Pignataro, M. Gaffuri, S.G. Osnaghi, L. Battilocchi, G. Cantarella. - In: CLINICAL CASE REPORTS. - ISSN 2050-0904. - 9:12(2021 Dec), pp. e04886.1-e04886.3. [10.1002/ccr3.4886]

Surgical treatment of a congenital dacryocystocele by means of microdebrider marsupialization in a newborn

D. di Furia
Primo
;
L. Pignataro
Secondo
;
M. Gaffuri;S.G. Osnaghi;L. Battilocchi
Penultimo
;
G. Cantarella
Ultimo
2021

Abstract

Congenital dacryocystocele is a rare clinical condition, more commonly unilateral, secondary to the defective canalization of the nasolacrimal duct. In case of failure of conservative treatment, surgical marsupialization is recommended. We describe the case of a 40-day-old male newborn treated by means of microdebrider marsupialization.
ear; nose and throat; ophthalmology; paediatrics and adolescent medicine;
Settore MED/31 - Otorinolaringoiatria
dic-2021
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