[Evaluation of endoscopic sinus surgery treat fungal rhinosinusitis]
[Article in Chinese]
Department of Otolaryngology, Yaan City People's Hospital, Yaan, 625000, China. gjlr@21cn.com
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of FESS in treating chronic invasive fungal rhinosinusitis. METHOD: Sixty-three cases of chronic invasive fungal rhinosinusitis were retrospectively analyzed. All used Messerklinger tecnique, and rinsed periodically after surgery. RESULT: Observed half year to one year, nearly all patients were cured, a few of patients had mild complication. CONCLUSION: FESS surgery is effective in treating chronic invasive fungal rhinosinusitis, and need not use medicine of anti-fungoid.
PMID: 17608152 [PubMed - in process]