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Monocanalicular versus bicanalicular intubation in the treatment of congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction

Pavel Komínek, Stanislav Červenka, Tomáš Pniak, Karol Zeleník, Hana Tomášková, Petr Matoušek

Graefe s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology · 2011 · 43 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

Both MCI and the BCI are effective methods for treating CNLDO. MCI has the advantage of a lower incidence of canalicular slit and easy placement.

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