Rev Bras Oftalmol.2011;70(6):426-429

Canaliculitis: case report and conduct

Silvia Helena Tavares
Lorena
, oão Amaro Ferrari
Silva

DOI: 10.1590/S0034-72802011000600019

The canaliculitis is a rare infection and chronicle lachrymal pathology, whose commoner etiology is Actinomyces israelli ( bacteria anaeroby positive gram). This pathology does not present cure espontany The diagnosis differential with is done: Recurring chronic conjunctivitis, blefarity and hordeoly. The definitive treatment is the surgical (canaliculotomy)), being accomplished under location anesthetizes.

Canaliculitis: case report and conduct

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