Soler Zachary M, Smith Timothy L
Division of Rhinology and Sinus Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Oregon Sinus Center, Oregon Health and Science University, 3181 South West Sam Jackson Park Road, PV-01, Portland, OR 97239, USA.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2010 Jun;43(3):605-12, x. doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2010.03.001.
Most patients with chronic rhinosinusitis seek medical treatment when the burden of symptoms negatively impacts their quality of life. The degree to which quality of life improves after sinus surgery is a critical indicator of surgical success. This article reviews quality of life outcomes after functional endoscopic sinus surgery, including relevant clinical factors, weaknesses in the current literature, and future research directions.
大多数慢性鼻窦炎患者在症状负担对其生活质量产生负面影响时会寻求医疗治疗。鼻窦手术后生活质量改善的程度是手术成功的关键指标。本文综述了功能性鼻内镜鼻窦手术后的生活质量结果,包括相关临床因素、当前文献中的不足以及未来的研究方向。