title: [Endoscopic sinus surgery. A review of 1,093 cases].
abstract: We present a serie of 1,093 patients that underwent, along 10 years, endoscopic surgery due to paranasal sinus pathology in a third level hospital. The technique used is described, the long term results analysed, as well as the minor and major complications specially the CSF fistulas and their cause.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de ORL, Hospital Puerta de Hierro, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Lobo
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: López-Cortijo
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: de la Fuente
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Laguna
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pinilla
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Górriz
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002559:Cerebrospinal Fluid Rhinorrhea / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D005402:Fistula / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications