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Bilateral lacrimal sac abscess in neonate: A case report

Yeni doğanda bilateral lakrimal kese absesi: Olgu sunumu

Nurşen ARITÜRK
Ekşi Özlem YÜCEL
Pages
165–167
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In this study, the clinical findings and the results of treatment of a case with bilateral fistulizated lacrimal sac abscess who had complaints such as bilateral conjunctival hyperemia and mukopurulent discharge were started one week after the birth, were presented.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Bilateral acute dacryocystitis, orbital cellulites and abcess formation is a rare clinical condition in newborn period.
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Key Findings & Data:Bilateral acute dacryocystitis, orbital cellulites and abcess formation is a rare clinical condition in newborn period.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this study, the clinical findings and the results of treatment of a case with bilateral fistulizated lacrimal sac abscess who had complaints such as bilateral conjunctival hyperemia and mukopurulent discharge were started one week after the birth, were presented.
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⚙️Variables:Dakriyosistit · Candida albicans · Nazolakrimal kanal

Abstract

Bilateral acute dacryocystitis, orbital cellulites and abcess formation is a rare clinical condition in newborn period. In this study, the clinical findings and the results of treatment of a case with bilateral fistulizated lacrimal sac abscess who had complaints such as bilateral conjunctival hyperemia and mukopurulent discharge were started one week after the birth, were presented.

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Yenidoğan döneminde bilateral akut dakriosistit, periorbital sellülit ve abse oluşumu nadiren görülen klinik tablolardır. Bu çalışmada, doğumundan 1 hafta sonra, iki gözde kızarıklık ve çapaklanma yakınması ile başlayıp bilateral fistülize lakrimal kese absesine dönüşen bir olgunun klinik özellikleri ve tedavi sonuçları sunulmuştur.

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ARITÜRK, N., YÜCEL, E. Ö. (2006). Bilateral lacrimal sac abscess in neonate: A case report. MN Oftalmoloji, Cilt: 13 - Sayı: 2, 165–167. https://ajindex.com/articles/296007

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