Antrochoanal polyp is a benign non-atonic lesion of the maxillary sinus
that represent approximately 4 to 6 percent of nasal polyps in genera)
population. The common symptom is nasal obstruction due to its
growth through the sinus ostitun into the nasal cavity towards the
choana.
Surgery is the only feasible treatment, and many surgical approaches
are known as modalities of treatment one of which is endosccpic nasal
approach which associated with lower morbidity. Ann: lb assess the
effectiveness of endostropic sinus surely in the treatment of Antonchoanal
polyp.
listed:go and Methods: A prospective study. 16 patients. who were
diagnosed based on history, physical nomination and computed tomography,
treated between January 2008 and March 2009 to Bestirs university
hospital, The surgical approach was codosecplc polypectomy
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Remits: Sixteen patient with antrochosnal polyp ACP, 9(56%) were
females and 7 (44%) males, mar tuctuded in this study. The main
symptoms war nasal obstruction 14 188%1 oral breathing 10 (69%).
snoring 8(50%). rhincrilies $ 01%) and heahache 3(19%), with follow
up period 15 months for each patient Only tat patients 113%1 |