Hickman Casey Thomas, Sisley Mary, Saldana William, Peck Fraser S
Ophthalmology, Eastbourne District General Hospital, Eastbourne, GBR.
Ophthalmology, East Sussex Healthcare National Health Service (NHS) Trust, Eastbourne, GBR.
Cureus. 2021 Dec 21;13(12):e20567. doi: 10.7759/cureus.20567. eCollection 2021 Dec.
Chronic canaliculitis is an uncommon condition secondary to an infection of the lacrimal canaliculus, frequently caused by . It is often misdiagnosed due to its symptoms mimicking more common pathologies and regularly fails to respond to antibiotics alone. Surgical intervention is the definitive treatment. We present a case of chronic canaliculitis with an unusual presentation.
慢性泪小管炎是一种继发于泪小管感染的罕见病症,通常由……引起。由于其症状与更常见的病症相似,它常常被误诊,而且单独使用抗生素治疗往往无效。手术干预是最终的治疗方法。我们报告一例表现不寻常的慢性泪小管炎病例。