The evaluation of endoscopic rhinoplasty of nasal cavity for treatment of intranasal contact point headaches / 中国医师进修杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To discuss endoscopic surgical treatment and its effect of intranasal contact point headaches.Methods Twe(n)ty-five patients with intranasal contact point headaches were treated by endoscopic rhinoplasty of nasal cavity,including middle turbinoplasty,functional resection of ostiomeatal complex,endoscopic submucous septoplasty.Achieved organic combination of the above surgery methods according to the different results of the CT scan and endoscope,the surgical procedure waft designed individually.Results All patients were followed up for 9 to 12 months.Recovery was 21 cases(84.00%),efficacy was 3 cases(12.00%),inefficacy was 1 case(4.00%),the rate of fully recovered without serious complication was 96.00%(24/25).Conclusions Intranagal contact point headaches is a sort of the nasal headaches as a result of multi abnormality of nasal cavity structure.Endoscopic rhinoplagty is an effective treatment by means of reconstructing the balance of bilateral nasal cavity and improving its function.