title: [Selective neurotomy of anterior ethmoid nerve and squeezing operation of inferior turbinate for the treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  To explore the treatment effect of selective neurotomy of anterior ethmoid nerve and squeezing operation of inferior turbinate in the treatment of perennial allergic rhinitis (PAR).
  
  
  METHODS
  Seventy cases of perennial allergic rhinitis were selected and subjected to selective neurotomy of anterior ethmoid nerve and squeezing operation of inferior turbinate,and the treatment effect was observed by analysis of the the symptoms and signs score of all cases preoperatively and postoperatively.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The total effective rate were 90.0% at 1 year follow-up.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Selective neurotomy of anterior ethmoid nerve and squeezing operation of inferior turbinate were effective for the patients with PAR. It is worthy to be popularized for its convent and rare complications.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Longhu People's Hospital, Shantou, 515041, China. stweiyx@163.com
authors.forename: Yongxin
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Wei
authors.forename: Jinchao
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lin
authors.forename: Qiaoling
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Zhizhong
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Shen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003714:Denervation / Q000379:methods*; D005004:Ethmoid Bone / Q000294:innervation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012221:Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial / Q000601:surgery*; D014420:Turbinates / Q000601:surgery*; D055815:Young Adult