title: Rare and Other Notable Complications in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery.
abstract: This article focuses on the rare and obscure complications of endoscopic sinus surgery. The majority of surgeons will not encounter these complications in their practice, but should be aware of their possibility. With knowledge of these rare complications, the surgeon can understand the possible avoidance as well as urgent management of these problems.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2160 South First Avenue, Building 105, Room 1870, Maywood, IL 60153, USA.
authors.forename: James R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2160 South First Avenue, Building 105, Room 1870, Maywood, IL 60153, USA. Electronic address: mpatadia@lumc.edu.
authors.forename: Monica O
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: Patadia
mesh_terms: D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology; D001922:Brain Abscess / Q000209:etiology; D020212:Carotid Artery Injuries / Q000209:etiology; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D010256:Paranasal Sinuses / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000145:classification* / Q000209:etiology*
keywords: Orbital injury ESS; Rare ESS complications; Vascular injury ESS