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. 2023 Apr 27;7(7):bvad058. doi: 10.1210/jendso/bvad058

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Figure 2. — Postoperative endoscopic view of right nasal cavity after resection of prolactinoma. (A) Doyle splint at time of removal. While the splint has a channel to allow for airflow, its obstruction of the nasal cavity is a common cause of postoperative nasal congestion until it is removed. * Doyle splint (B) Crusting is seen medial to the middle turbinate, obstructing airflow to the olfactory cleft. OC olfactory cleft. (C) Endoscopic view of the sphenoid sinus. Diffuse mucosal edema is seen as well as crusting and secretions over the sellar reconstruction. Here, gentle debridement of crusting is performed with a rigid suction tip. * postoperative crust. Abbreviations: NS, nasal septum; MT, middle turbinate; IT, inferior turbinate; SS, sphenoid sinus; ST, sella turcica.