[Results of ethmoidectomy in children with mucoviscidosis].
Eighteen children with cystic fibrosis who underwent in total 30 sinus interventions were examined in a retrospective study. There was 44% of recurrence. A review of the literature shows that sphenoethmoidectomy gives better results than nasal polypectomy.
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Dienst K.N.O., Akademisch Ziekenhuis, VUB, Brussel.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D005005:Ethmoid Sinus / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D015508:Nasal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus / Q000601:surgery
Resultaten van ethmoïdectomieën bij kinderen met mucoviscidosis.