1998
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199806000-00004
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Meta‐Analysis of Outcomes of Pediatric Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Abstract: Pediatric FESS is a safe and effective treatment for chronic sinusitis that is refractory to medical therapy.

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“…However the success rate is less than that obtained by ESS [10,11,12]. Adenoidectomy with sinus lavage has been shown to be effective in the treatment of sinusitis in children [13].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However the success rate is less than that obtained by ESS [10,11,12]. Adenoidectomy with sinus lavage has been shown to be effective in the treatment of sinusitis in children [13].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, Jiang and Hsu 12 report their experience with ESS for 104 children, with postoperative improvement of 84%. Herbert and Bent 13 report a metaanalysis of outcomes in pediatric ESS, with positive outcome rates of 88.7%.…”
Section: Conmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Por todas essas razões, a cirurgia das cavidades paranasais deve ser sempre precedida pela nasofibroscopia. A repetição do exame é freqüente nos pacientes com sinusites crônicas submetidos à cirurgia para avaliação do resultado e eventual indicação de reintervenções 113,114,116 . Pela especificidade do equipamento e da técnica, a nasofibroscopia deve ser realizada apenas por profissionais especializados.…”
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“…A tomografia computadorizada no plano coronal evidencia uma concha média bolhosa e volumosa à esquerda que determina estreitamento do meato médio, originando sinusite maxilar, frontal e etmoidal anterior 4mm, nível hidroaéreo ou obliteração total de uma ou mais cavidades paranasais 83,116 . Diferentes incidências podem ser realizadas, aumentando a sensibilidade do exame radiográfico, porém elevando simultaneamente a irradiação e o custo do exame.…”
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