[Endonasal ethmoidectomy in the treatment of nasal sinus polyposis].
Endonasal surgery of paranasal polyposis. Two hundred and fifty one microscopical sphenoethmoidectomies with a major complication rate of 2.6% are reported. Long term results are analysed. Nasal obstruction disappears in 96% and persists in 70% of the cases 5 years later. Through topical steroid therapy and surgical experience polyp recurrence rate is reduced to 30%.
Chevalier
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Service ORL Hôpital Huriez, Lille, France.
Darras
J A
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Sarini
J
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Piquet
J J
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002648:Child; D005005:Ethmoid Sinus / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009666:Nose; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D011127:Polyps / Q000601:surgery*; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000379:methods
L'ethmoïdectomie endonasale dans le traitement de la polypose naso-sinusienne.