Treatment of Allergic Fungal Sinusitis:a Report of 31 Cases
LI Hua-bin
LIN Zip-ing
XU Wan-yun
XU Jin
Abstract:Objective: To evaluate the effects of different surgical procedures on allergic fungal sinusitis.Methods: Thirty- one patients with allergic fungal sinusitis under endoscopic sinus surgery(24 cases) and Caldwell-Luc operation(7 cases) after medical treatment were investigated. Results: No complication was observed during one year's follow-up. No patient who conducted endoscopic sinus surgery reacurred and 3 patients who received traditional surgery required a second operation. Conclusion: This confirmed endoscopic sinus surgery provided a mini- traumatic and effective treatment. Combined treatment of surgical and medical ways was useful to the development of allergic fungal sinusitis.
Keywords:endoscopic sinus surgeryallergic fungal sinusitissurgery
Publication Date:2004-07-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:3( 219-封三 )
