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[The long-term curative effect of microwave therapy of radiotherapeutical choanal atresia under nasal endoscope].

AbstractOBJECTIVE:
In order to observe the long-term curative effect of microwave to treat the choanal atresia after radiotherapy under nasal endoscope.
METHOD:
Twenty-one cases of choanal atresia after radiotherapy were treated by microwave under nasal endoscope.
RESULT:
Following-up more than 3 years after operation, all the 21 cases were cured(100%) with no relapse.
CONCLUSION:
This method is simple with mild damage to normal tissues, clear operation visual field, less postoperation pain, stadle long-term therapeutical effect and good way to treat choanal atresia in NPC after radiotherapy.
AuthorsXiaofen Zhu
JournalLin chuang er bi yan hou ke za zhi = Journal of clinical otorhinolaryngology (Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Ke Za Zhi) Vol. 18 Issue 3 Pg. 160-1 (Mar 2004) China
PMID15222269 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Choanal Atresia (surgery)
  • Endoscopy (methods)
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Microwaves (therapeutic use)
  • Middle Aged
  • Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms (radiotherapy)
  • Radiotherapy (adverse effects)
  • Retrospective Studies

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