ANTENATAL DIAGNOSIS OF A CONGENITAL NASOLACRIMAL DUCT CYST BY ULTRASONOGRAPHY - A CASE-REPORT

Authors
ALPER CM CHAN KH HILL LM CHENEVEY P
Citation
Cm. Alper et al., ANTENATAL DIAGNOSIS OF A CONGENITAL NASOLACRIMAL DUCT CYST BY ULTRASONOGRAPHY - A CASE-REPORT, Prenatal diagnosis, 14(7), 1994, pp. 623-626
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
Prenatal diagnosis → ACNP
ISSN journal
01973851
Volume
14
Issue
7
Year of publication
1994
Pages
623 - 626
Database
ISI
SICI code
0197-3851(1994)14:7<623:ADOACN>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
With proximal and distal obstruction to the lacrimal drainage system, mucus accumulates forming a cyst. In order to diagnose a nasolacrimal duct cyst antenatally, the sonographer must image the region adjacent to the orbits.