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Ophthalmology Lacrimal Gland 436b90d6

Which of the following is treatment for chronic dacrocystitis?

A
Dacrocystorhinostomy
B
Dacrocystectomy
C
Massaging
D
Syringing
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. a (Dacrocystorhinostomy). (Ref. and Parson's 19th/501, Basak, Ophthalmology, 2nd ed., 282, 336)Dacrocystorhinostomy (DCR): It is surgical procedure of choice in chronic dacrocystitis, in which a communication is made between lacrimal sac and middle meatus of nose.Contraindications:# DNS# Atrophic rhinitis# Carcinoma of lacrimal gland

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