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December 2021
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2 Citations
Cureus
Chronic canaliculitis is an uncommon condition secondary to an infection of the lacrimal canaliculus, frequently caused by Actinomyces israelii. It is often misdiagnosed due to its symptoms mimicking more common pathologies and regularly fails to respond to antibiotics alone. Surgical intervention is the definitive treatment. We present a case of chronic canaliculitis with an unusual presentation.
... The case of Actinomycotic lacrimal canaliculitis was described in a 60-year-old male patient [18]. Hickman et al. [19] also presented a case of lacrimal canaliculitis with bleeding from the eye caused by the Actinomyces species. The above-mentioned studies prove the significant role of Actinomyces species as a causative agent of ocular infections worldwide. ...
December 2021
Cureus
