Clinical practice of transnasal endoscopic operation for retrobulbar lesions
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-0860.2017.09.003
- VernacularTitle: 经鼻内镜切除眶内球后病变的临床实践
- Author:
Xuewen WU
1
;
Hua ZHANG
1
;
Weihong JIANG
1
;
Junyi ZHANG
1
;
Zhihai XIE
1
;
Zhouying PENG
1
;
Hong SUN
1
Author Information
1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha 410008, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Orbit;
Endoscopes;
Orbital neoplasms
- From:
Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2017;52(9):648-653
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To summarize the skill and experience of transnasal endoscopic operation for retrobulbar lesions.
Methods:Seven patients aged from 25 to 67 years old diagnosed as retrobulbar lesions who underwent transnasal endoscopic operation in Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Xiangya Hospital between January 2013 and October 2016 were retrospectively analyzed. Two males and five females were included in this study. Five patients underwent transnasal endoscopic operation via media rectus-inferior rectus space, with the other 2 cases via media rectus-superior rectus space.
Results:Total lesion removal was achieved in 6 of 7 patients, while 1 patient underwent subtotal removal of the lesion. The visual acuity and visual field improved in 3 cases. The pathological examination showed hemangioma(5 cases), bone cyst(1 case) and fibroma(1 case). All patients were followed up for 9 months to 4 years without complications such as eye movement disorder or blindness, except for 1 case with preoperatively proptosis occurred postoperatively transient diplopia. There was no recurrence in 6 patients with total lesion removal, and the patient underwent subtotal removal of fibroma did not undertake operation again.
Conclusion:Transnasal endoscopic operation for retrobulbar lesions is a minimally invasive, safe and effective operatiiv method, which could be taken via different surgical approaches according to the size and location of the lesion.
