Original paper
Nasolacrimal stent with shape memory as an advanced alternative to silicone products
Abstract
Epiphora is the overflow of tears typically caused by obstruction or occlusion of the nasolacrimal duct. More attention is required to address this global health issue owing to the increase in air pollution. Implantation of a silicone stent is the preferred treatment for epiphora; however, introducing a silicone stent into a narrow duct with complex geometry is challenging as it requires guidance by a sharp metal needle. Additionally, silicone...
Paper Details
Title
Nasolacrimal stent with shape memory as an advanced alternative to silicone products
Published Date
Jan 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
101
Pages
273 - 284
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