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Original Article

Treatment of Acute Purulent Dacryocystitis by Early Bicanalicular Silicone Intubation: Safety, Efficacy, and Outcomes

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Pages 607-613 | Received 07 Jul 2015, Accepted 03 Jan 2016, Published online: 01 Jul 2016

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