Bilateral Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Managed With Probing and Irrigation in a Patient With FGF10 -Associated Lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital Syndrome

The authors report a case of lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital syndrome in a 16-month-old boy with punctal agenesis, upper canalicular dysgenesis and polydactyly, presenting as bilateral congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction and unilateral acute dacryocystitis. Genetic sequencing revealed a novel mu...

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Published inJournal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus Vol. 60; no. 4; pp. e38 - e40
Main Authors Ma, Chu Jian, Oatts, Julius T, Indaram, Maanasa
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States SLACK INCORPORATED 01.07.2023
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Case reports
Congenital diseases
Exocrine glands
Failure to thrive
Fibroblasts
Genes
Genomes
Genotype & phenotype
Glaucoma
Growth factors
Mutation
Ophthalmology
Patients
Pediatrics
Proteins
Stem cells
Stents
Strabismus
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Summary:The authors report a case of lacrimo-auriculo-dento-digital syndrome in a 16-month-old boy with punctal agenesis, upper canalicular dysgenesis and polydactyly, presenting as bilateral congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction and unilateral acute dacryocystitis. Genetic sequencing revealed a novel mutation in fibroblast growth factor 10. .
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ISSN:0191-3913
1938-2405
DOI:10.3928/01913913-20230619-01