Dacryoscintigraphy | |
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Synonyms | microscintigraphy nuclear dacryocystogram nuclear lacrimal scan lacrimal scintillography |
ICD-10-PCS | C8191ZZ |
LOINC | 39670-5 |
Dacryoscintigraphy (DSG), also known as lacrimal scintigraphy, is a nuclear medicine technique for imaging the lacrimal apparatus. It is used to identify obstructions, for example in the lacrimal duct, nasal cavity or nasolacrimal duct.