The Diagnosis and Treatment of Sphenoid Sinus Diseases with Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

Purpose To understand the symptoms of sphenoid sinus diseases so as to improve diagnostic accuracy and to explore the superiority of treating sphenoid simus diseases with endoscopic sinus surgery. Methods The clinical symptoms and surgical effects of 15 cases of spheniod sinus disease were analysed. Results Twelve cases that included 4 cases of sphenoid sinus mycotica, 3 cases of sphenoid cyst and 5 cases of sphenoid sinusitis were cured for once. 1 case of sphenoid sinus papilloma is in the follow-up. 1 case of spontaneous sphenoid aneurysm avoided death because of being treated with endoscopic sinus surgery. 1 caes of low-dirfferentiation squamous cancer of sphenoid and postethmoid sinus was definitely diagnosed by successful biopsy under nasal endoscopy. Conclusion Sphenoid sinus diseases can be definitely diagnosed by the examination of high resolution magic sciences such as CT and MRI. Endoscopic sinus surgery has notable superiority in the cure of sphenoid sinus diseases.