Shahbaz Mujtaba Ghauri, Bakht Aziz, Muhammad Nasrullah.
A Review of the Commonest Symptoms in patients with Nasal Polyposis and the Improvement after Endoscopic Surgical Management.
Pak J Med Health Sci Jan ;12(1):289-90.

Aim : To establish the commonest symptoms in patients having nasal polyps and improvement in those symptoms after endoscopic surgical management. Place of study: Department of EN, Jinnah Hospital / Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore Methods : 50 patients were selected from OPD who were diagnosed cases of nasal polyps. A standard questionnaire was presented to them and symptoms of the patients were recorded both pre-operatively and post-operatively. All the patients were subjected to endoscopic sinus surgery and the improvement of the five categorical symptoms were labeled post-operatively after a follow up of two months. Result : The symptoms grouped under five major category showed nasal obstruction being the commonest symptom, followed by rhinnorhea and post nasal dripping, snoring Conclusion : The study showed nasal obstruction as the commonest symptom with improvement of symptoms after the endoscopic surgical management in these patients of nasal polyps.

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