Abstract Introduction: The proximity of the paranasal sinuses to the orbit and its contents allows the occurence of injuries in both primary or revision surgery. The majority of orbital complications are minor. The major complications are seen in 0.01-2.25% and some of them can be serious, leading to pe...
Abstract Introduction: When an expanded endonasal transsphenoidal surgical approach is performed, intrasphenoid septations must be completely resected. If these structures are close to the internal carotid artery (ICA), then their manipulation might cause vascular injury. Objective: The objective of th...
Abstract Introduction: Diseases of paranasal sinuses, nasal cavity, and skull base can be treated by endonasal operations using a nasal rigid endoscope. When conducting this kind of surgery, anatomical references are critical for safety. Objective: To measure the distance from the posterior wall of the...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: It is crucial to decrease bleeding during functional endoscopic sinus surgery. Our primary goal was to investigate the effects of magnesium sulfate and dexmedetomidine used for controlled hypotension on the visibility of the surgical site. METHODS: 60 patients aged between 18 a...
O objetivo deste trabalho é relatar um caso de síndrome do seio silencioso e revisar os aspectos mais importantes para o diagnóstico e tratamento. A síndrome do seio silencioso é uma entidade clínica rara caracterizada por enoftalmia espontânea e por hipoglobus associados a atelectasia do seio max...
Introducción: Las condiciones de intubación y los efectos neuromusculares de rocuronio y vecuronio se estudiaron en 30 pacientes ASA I/II sometidos a rinoseptumplastia o cirugía endoscópica de senos paranasales en forma ambulatoria. Material y Métodos: Los efectos neuromusculares de ambas drogas fue...
La cirugía funcional endoscópica de los senos paranasales tiene como objetivo fundamental mejorar la función sinusal. La obstrucción de la vía de drenaje de los senos paranasales es reconocida como el principal factor causal de la sinusitis crónica la cual es la principal indicación de esta ténci...
