Biomedical subjects

A Filipowicz-Banachowa

Publications and source records attributed to A Filipowicz-Banachowa.

At least 19 recordsLinked to original sources

PubMed1996

[Dacryocystorhinostomy together with temporary intubation of lacrimal canaliculi as a method of treatment of lacrimal duct obstruction].

The purpose of the study was to present the results of treatment of lacrimal ducts obstruction. The authors describe the advantages of temporary intubation of lacrimal canaliculus with simultaneous dacryocystorhinostomy. Additionally, they prove the harmfulness for probing the lacrimal ducts in adults and describe reasons of unsuccessful operations of dacryocystorhinostomy. The findings have been based on 44 operations within a four-year period.

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PubMed1993

[Tumors of the lacrimal sac].

During reconstructive surgery of lacrimal ducts, performed in 526 cases, in 48 of them tumors of lacrimal sac were found. The author maintains that chronic inflammation and unnecessary probing of the lacrimal ducts could cause injuries of the mucosa and development of benign tumor, mostly granuloma. In 20% of the pathological findings in the lacrimal sac there were calcified, amorphous, stone consistency concrements, with mycelium. A case of giant stone of lacrimal sac is presented.

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PubMed1992

[Results of the treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis in personal experience].

Ocular toxoplasmosis manifested itself in following clinical forms: as central serous chorioretinitis, pars planitis, iritis, intrabulbar neuritis and central retinal degeneration. The diagnosis was based on the clinical picture, serological examinations, the course of the disease and the effect of the specific treatment. The authors used piridimide++ compounds, sulfonamides, steroids, folic acid and Tavegyl, Decaris as well as photo-coagulation. The efficacy of all these methods was compared.

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PubMed1991