Objectives:Chronic rhinosinusitis is one of the common diseases that cause morbidity and affects a person's quality of life.We tried to provide a more appropriate and effective approach to selecting patients for e...Objectives:Chronic rhinosinusitis is one of the common diseases that cause morbidity and affects a person's quality of life.We tried to provide a more appropriate and effective approach to selecting patients for endoscopic sinus surgery.Methods:The study population is chronic rhinosinusitis children referred to the ear,nose,and throat clinic of two general hospitals in Tehran,Iran,who have previously undergone sufficient drug treatment and have not recovered.The Lund–Mackay score is calculated by examining the computed tomography(CT)scan.The Sino-nasal Outcome Test-22(SNOT-22)questionnaire was provided to the patients before the operation,after the operation,and 3 and 6 months later in the clinic.Results:Before the operation,the most SNOT-22 score people were in the range of 40–59 points.The SNOT-22 score before the operation is significantly different from 3 and 6 months after the operation.The highest frequency of Lund–Mackay CT(LMCT)scan score was in the range of 18–23 points.The LMCT scan score did not show any significant relationship with the SNOT-22 score before surgery,3 months,and 6 months after surgery.Sensitivity to aspirin had a significant relationship with SNOT-22 scores and the history of asthma and nasal polyps had a significant relationship with the preoperative LMCT scan score.Conclusions:The LMCT scan scoring system cannot be a good measure of chronic rhinosinusitis severity or the prognosis of patients after surgery.The SNOT-22 questionnaire can be used as a predictive tool to help the doctor and the patient in deciding to operate and the possibility of obtaining a relative recovery.展开更多
目的对慢性鼻窦炎患者的“鼻涕倒流”、“咳嗽”症状和术前鼻窦CT进行分析,评价它们之间的相互关系。方法对2005年3月至2005年6月间因慢性鼻窦炎拟行鼻内镜手术的63例患者术前及术后6个月症状做SNOT-20(Sino-Nasal Outcome Test 20)量...目的对慢性鼻窦炎患者的“鼻涕倒流”、“咳嗽”症状和术前鼻窦CT进行分析,评价它们之间的相互关系。方法对2005年3月至2005年6月间因慢性鼻窦炎拟行鼻内镜手术的63例患者术前及术后6个月症状做SNOT-20(Sino-Nasal Outcome Test 20)量表评估,并对其术前CT冠状位骨窗进行Lund-Mackey评分,比较不同的CT评分与SNOT-20量表中“鼻涕倒流”、“咳嗽”症状评分之间的异同,研究症状评分与CT评分之间的关系。结果术前“鼻涕倒流”症状的SNOT-20量表评分与后组鼻窦CT的Lund-Mackey评分之间的Pearson相关系数r为0．714(P<0．01),与前组鼻窦CT的Lund-Mackey评分之间的Pearson相关系数r为0．173 (P>0．05);“咳嗽”症状的SNOT-20量表评分与后组鼻窦和前组鼻窦CT的Lund-Mackey评分之间Pearson相关系数分别为0．213(P>0．05)和0．097(P>0．05)。结论“鼻涕倒流”症状与后组鼻窦病变有关。展开更多
文摘Objectives:Chronic rhinosinusitis is one of the common diseases that cause morbidity and affects a person's quality of life.We tried to provide a more appropriate and effective approach to selecting patients for endoscopic sinus surgery.Methods:The study population is chronic rhinosinusitis children referred to the ear,nose,and throat clinic of two general hospitals in Tehran,Iran,who have previously undergone sufficient drug treatment and have not recovered.The Lund–Mackay score is calculated by examining the computed tomography(CT)scan.The Sino-nasal Outcome Test-22(SNOT-22)questionnaire was provided to the patients before the operation,after the operation,and 3 and 6 months later in the clinic.Results:Before the operation,the most SNOT-22 score people were in the range of 40–59 points.The SNOT-22 score before the operation is significantly different from 3 and 6 months after the operation.The highest frequency of Lund–Mackay CT(LMCT)scan score was in the range of 18–23 points.The LMCT scan score did not show any significant relationship with the SNOT-22 score before surgery,3 months,and 6 months after surgery.Sensitivity to aspirin had a significant relationship with SNOT-22 scores and the history of asthma and nasal polyps had a significant relationship with the preoperative LMCT scan score.Conclusions:The LMCT scan scoring system cannot be a good measure of chronic rhinosinusitis severity or the prognosis of patients after surgery.The SNOT-22 questionnaire can be used as a predictive tool to help the doctor and the patient in deciding to operate and the possibility of obtaining a relative recovery.
文摘目的对慢性鼻窦炎患者的“鼻涕倒流”、“咳嗽”症状和术前鼻窦CT进行分析,评价它们之间的相互关系。方法对2005年3月至2005年6月间因慢性鼻窦炎拟行鼻内镜手术的63例患者术前及术后6个月症状做SNOT-20(Sino-Nasal Outcome Test 20)量表评估,并对其术前CT冠状位骨窗进行Lund-Mackey评分,比较不同的CT评分与SNOT-20量表中“鼻涕倒流”、“咳嗽”症状评分之间的异同,研究症状评分与CT评分之间的关系。结果术前“鼻涕倒流”症状的SNOT-20量表评分与后组鼻窦CT的Lund-Mackey评分之间的Pearson相关系数r为0．714(P<0．01),与前组鼻窦CT的Lund-Mackey评分之间的Pearson相关系数r为0．173 (P>0．05);“咳嗽”症状的SNOT-20量表评分与后组鼻窦和前组鼻窦CT的Lund-Mackey评分之间Pearson相关系数分别为0．213(P>0．05)和0．097(P>0．05)。结论“鼻涕倒流”症状与后组鼻窦病变有关。
