Maniglia Claudia Pereira, Maniglia José Victor
Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto (FAMERP), São José do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil.
Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto (FAMERP), São José do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil.
Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2017 Jul-Aug;83(4):416-419. doi: 10.1016/j.bjorl.2016.04.019. Epub 2016 May 31.
Untreated septal and/or nasal pyramid deviation in children should be corrected as soon as possible, because they can result in esthetic or functional problems years later.
To report the surgical experience in treating children with nasal septum and/or nasal pyramid deviation.
Review of medical records of 202 children, 124 (61.4%) males and 78 (38.6%) females, between 4 and 16 years of age (M=11 years) who underwent rhinoplasty and/or septoplasty in a Pediatric Otolaryngology Service of the Dept. of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery between January 1994 and January 2010.
Septoplasty performed in 157 cases (77.7%); rhinoseptoplasty in 23 cases (11.4%), and rhinoplasty in 22 cases (10.9%).
Nasal changes should be corrected in children, in order to provide harmonious growth, and prevent severe sequelae found in mouth breathers.
儿童未经治疗的鼻中隔和/或鼻锥体偏斜应尽快纠正，因为多年后可能会导致美观或功能问题。
报告治疗鼻中隔和/或鼻锥体偏斜儿童的手术经验。
回顾1994年1月至2010年1月期间在耳鼻咽喉头颈外科小儿耳鼻喉科接受隆鼻术和/或鼻中隔成形术的202名儿童的病历，其中男性124名（61.4%），女性78名（38.6%），年龄在4至16岁之间（平均年龄11岁）。
157例（77.7%）行鼻中隔成形术；23例（11.4%）行鼻鼻中隔成形术，22例（10.9%）行隆鼻术。
儿童的鼻腔改变应予以纠正，以促进和谐生长，并预防口呼吸者出现的严重后遗症。
