CHRONIC CANALICULITIS : A CASE REPORT

Authors

  • Naruemon Saeng Phikun

Abstract

Chronic canaliculitis in 50 year - old woman was reported. She suffered with left eye epiphora and chronic discharge. Diagnosis was done by clinical symptoms and signs. Treatment of choice was canalicular marsupialization and currettage. The pus culture showed gram negative bacilli and yielded Proteus penneri. Progression of disease responsed well to surgery and medical therapy until the patient was cured.

Published

2020-05-27

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Section

Case Report