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dacryolith

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dacryolith /dac·ryo·lith/ (dak´re-o-lith″) a lacrimal calculus.
dac·ry·o·lith (dkr--lth)
n.
A concretion in a lacrimal sac or duct. Also called ophthalmolith, tear stone.

dacryolith [dak´re-o-lith″]
a calculus in a tear duct.

dacryolith
a lacrimal calculus.


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1) In the remaining 60% of patients, there appeared to be no obvious preoperative cause of obstruction; of these patients, 65% were found to have dacryoliths at surgery.
This case is unusual in that we were able to recover the stone, and after passage of this dacryolith the patient had rapid resolution of his dacryocystitis.
 
 
 
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