Postoperative irrigation therapy after sinonasal tumor surgery.

CONCLUSION: Although corticosteroid irrigations have become routine for managing inflammatory sinus disease at our center, their use after tumor surgery does not appear to be warranted. The inflammatory healing process after tumor surgery differs from CRS inflammation and may explain the observed findings.
PMID: 24717955 [PubMed - in process]

Source: American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy - March 1, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Jo HW, Dalgorf DM, Snidvongs K, Sacks R, Harvey RJ Tags: Am J Rhinol Allergy Source Type: research