2010
DOI: 10.1590/s1809-48722010000400009
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Eficácia da cirurgia endoscópica nasal no tratamento da Rinossinusite crônica

Abstract: Introduction:The endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) is currently regarded as the gold standard in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis (RNSC), with or without nasal polyposis refractory to medical therapy optimized. Objective:To evaluate the improvement of symptoms after FESS RNSC, through a questionnaire. Method:This is a prospective study, which included 34 patients undergoing FESS during the year 2009, the Service of Otorhinolaryngology, Hospital das Clínicas / UFPR. Of these, 22 were diagnosed as RNSC RNSC… Show more

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“…However, none of them followed the patients after the cessation of drug therapy 22,23 . Many studies done in the past to assess the effectiveness of FESS in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis patients used non-validated QoL questionnaires and looked into the presence or absence of certain symptoms, alterations viewed endoscopically or on CT scans [24][25][26] . The results of these studies could not be used to compare populations and were hard to interpret.…”
Section: Fortymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, none of them followed the patients after the cessation of drug therapy 22,23 . Many studies done in the past to assess the effectiveness of FESS in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis patients used non-validated QoL questionnaires and looked into the presence or absence of certain symptoms, alterations viewed endoscopically or on CT scans [24][25][26] . The results of these studies could not be used to compare populations and were hard to interpret.…”
Section: Fortymentioning
confidence: 99%