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Middle and Inferior Meatus Combined Fenestration Operation under Nasal Endoscopic in Treatment of Fungal Ball Maxillary Sinusitis: A 90 Cases Report

Objective: To explore a minimally invasive and thorough surgery method of fungal maxillary sinusitis. Methods: Nighty cases of patients with fungal ball maxillary sinusitis were treated with middle and inferior meatus combined fenestration operation under nasal endoscopic. Results: All 90 operations were successful, and symptoms disappeared after the surgery. There was no recurrence in 6 months to 2 years follow up. Conclusion: The surgical path recommended here was less trauma, simple, effective, and no recurrence in treatment of fungal maxillary sinusitis.   

  1. Chuxiong Affiliated Hospital of Dali University, Chuxiong, Yunnan 675000, China
  • Received:2011-08-15 Online:2011-12-15 Published:2011-12-15

Abstract:

Objective: To explore a minimally invasive and thorough surgery method of fungal maxillary sinusitis. Methods: Nighty cases of patients with fungal ball maxillary sinusitis were treated with middle and inferior meatus combined fenestration operation under nasal endoscopic. Results: All 90 operations were successful, and symptoms disappeared after the surgery. There was no recurrence in 6 months to 2 years follow up. Conclusion: The surgical path recommended here was less trauma, simple, effective, and no recurrence in treatment of fungal maxillary sinusitis.

Key words: nasal endoscopic, middle and inferior meatus, combined fenestration operation, fungal ball maxillary sinusitis

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