Ethmoidectomy via endoscopic technique
- Author:
Nguyen Thi Quynh Lan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
ethmoidectomy
- MeSH:
Endoscopy;
surgery;
therapeutics;
Ethmoid Bone
- From:Journal Ho Chi Minh Medical
2003;7(3):171-175
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
With 4-7 cases of Rhinonasal polypsis in Eto-rhino-laryngologic center, from January 1998 to January 2001, in the age of 16-60 years. The ethmoidectomy via endoscopic technique and receive high efficacy result: 97% decrease nasal obstruction post op, 0% of orbital and intracranial complications, and specially 27% has appeared the minimal recurrent polyps on the anterior ethmoid which did not remove, just only use the steroid spray. Preparing the pre-op period with antibiotic, anti-inflammatory 93.7% and planned regularly patient's examination each month per year. Others factors such as asthma 13%, allergic zhinitis 24%, tobacco 15% were well studied to improve the result of the endoscopic ethmoidectomy and to limit the recurrent polyps
