Epidemiological, Clinical and Therapeutic Profiles of Ophthalmological Complications of Rhino-Sinusitis in a Tertiary Facility in Black Africa

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Introduction: Rhinosinusitis is one of the most common ENT diseases. Its main complications are of three types: cranial, endo-cranial and ophthalmological. The aim of this study was to contribute to the study of ophthalmological complications of rhino-sinusitis in our context. Material and Methods: This was a prospective study, of descriptive type, of six (6) months (July-December 2017), concerning the patients received and treated for ophthalmological complications of rhino-sinusitis at the National IgnaceDeen Hospital. Results: During our study period, we collected 32 ophthalmological complications of rhinosinusitis, i.e. 65.31% of cases. The average age of our patients How to cite this paper: Diallo, A.O.,