Observation of the clinical efficacy of lacrimal angioplasty combined with new lacrimal drainage catheter in the treatment of up lacrimal duct obstruction

VernacularTitle:泪道探通成形术联合新型泪道引流管置管术治疗上泪道阻塞的临床疗效观察
Author: Shengqiang CHEN
Keywords: Lacrimal angioplasty; Lacrimal drainage catheter; Lacrimal duct obstruction; Clinical efficacy
From: Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy 2017;24(4):574-577
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To explore the clinical efficacy and adverse reactions of lacrimal angioplasty combined with new lacrimal drainage catheter in the treatment of up lacrimal duct obstruction.Methods 72 patients (78 eyes)with up lacrimal duct obstruction were selected,and they were treated by lacrimal angioplasty combined with new lacrimal drainage catheter,extubation after three months,followed up for 1 year after extubation.The clinical efficacy and adverse reactions were assessed.Results No patients experienced severe adverse reactions.In 72 patients,65 cases(70 eyes)were cured(89.74%),5 cases(6 eyes)improved(7.69%),2 cases(2 eyes)were invalid(2.56%).Conclusion Lacrimal angioplasty combined with new lacrimal drainage catheter in the treatment of up lacrimal duct obstruction has better clinical efficacy.It has the advantage of high security,simple operation,eco-nomical and low cost.It is suitable for using in primary hospitals.