Paranasal sinusitis: a complication of nasotracheal intubation. Two case reports.
Reports are presented on two patients who developed severe paranasal sinusitis in association with prolonged nasotracheal intubation. The likely predisposing factors are discussed.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D009666:Nose; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000209:etiology*; D013997:Time Factors