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COMPARISON BETWEEN INFERIOR MEATAL ANTROSTOMY AND SINOSCOPIC DILATATION OF THE MIDDLE MAXILLARY OSTIUM

• 2017
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Authors Bassim Fouad, Hossam Abdel Hay, Adel A. Helmy, Mahmoud Abd-El Gafaar Hossam Abdel-Baky
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Abstract
This study conducted on 30 patients suffered from bilateral chronic maxil
lary sinusitis. Inferior antrostomy was performed in one side, while endoscopic
middle antrostomy was performed in the other side. Follow up for 3
months showed improvement of symptoms in 60% of patients underwent
endoscopic middle antrostomy while improvement occurred in 40% of the
other side. No closure of the endoscopic middle antrostomies occurred
while 10% of inferior antrostomies were closed.