A STUDY OF MANAGEMENT OF SINONASAL TUMOURS
Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 23
Abstract
BACKGROUND Sino Nasal Tumours present more unresolved problems for both surgeons and radio therapist. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the epidemiology and aetiology of Sino Nasal Tumours. MATERIALS AND METHODS 34 Cases of Sino Nasal Tumours admitted and treated at Government ENT Hospital, Hyderabad between 2015 July till October 2017. Having confirmed the diagnosis and preoperative preparation, the patients were operated or sent for Radio Therapy. The findings at operation were recorded and tissues sent for pathological examination for confirmation of diagnosis. RESULTS Institute’s ethical committee approval was taken prior to this study. A total of 34 Patients with Sino Nasal Tumours was studied of which benign tumours were 25 (septal haemangioma, fibrous, dysplasia, inverted papilloma and Nasopharyngeal angiofibromas), malignant were 9 (Squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma of ethnical sinus, adenoid cysts, carcinomas of maxillary sinus, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma of maxillary sinuses). Men are affected more than women. Treatment- curative therapy was offered for most of the patients- surgery and radiotherapy. Followed up regularly at 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 9 months & 1 year. CONCLUSION Sinonasal tumours present to ENT Surgeon in late stage. CT Scan of PNS and DNE Examinations are valuable in diagnosis, staging and plan of treatment.
Authors and Affiliations
Nagaraj K. , Sreenivas Kosoori, Shankar T. , Divya J.
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP563615
- DOI 10.18410/jebmh/2018/368
- Views 58
- Downloads 0
A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF DEPRESSION IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS
Depressive disorders in adolescents are a major cause of concern. As these disorders are subject to high recurrences in adulthood. The risk factors have to be identified and prompt treatment should be initiated. 15% have...
A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY ON COMPARISON OF LURASIDONE VERSUS ARIPIPRAZOLE BASED ON SERUM PROLACTIN LEVELS IN A TERTIARY CARE TEACHING HOSPITAL
BACKGROUND We wanted to determine and compare the serum prolactin levels in lurasidone, and aripiprazole drug administered psychiatric patients. METHODS A hospital-based prospective observational study was done in the ps...
A CLINICAL STUDY ON POSTOPERATIVE WOUND INFECTIONS IN RIMS, KADAPA- 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE
BACKGROUND Surgical wound infections continue to consume a considerable portion of healthcare finance. Even though, the complete elimination of wound infections is not possible, a reduction of the observed wound infectio...
STUDY OF LUMBAR SYMPATHECTOMY IN THROMBOANGIITIS OBLITERANS PATIENT IN KBNIMS
BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of lumbar sympathectomy in thromboangiitis obliterans patients. The present study has been conducted on 50 consecutive cases of thromboangiitis obliterans admit...
METABOLIC SIDE EFFECTS OF HALOPERIDOL AND RISPERIDONE- A SIX MONTHS FOLLOWUP STUDY
BACKGROUND To compare and analyse the metabolic side effects of Risperidone and Haloperidol in newly diagnosed drug-naive schizophrenic disorder patients attending Govt. Stanley Medical College Hospital during initial 6...