Dacryocystogram

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

Tearful eye.

Patient Data

Age: Adult
dsa

Normal dacryocystogram, with free passage of contrast from the right inferior canaliculus into the nasal passage. 

Case Discussion

Although intimidating to both radiologist and patient, dacryocystograms are simple to perform and generally simple to interpret, provided an understanding of the normal anatomy of the nasolacrimal duct is appreciated. 

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