Table 4.
Percentages of patients who reported improvement, worsening, or no change of otologic symptoms following endoscopic sinus surgery.
| Ear fullness | Dizziness | Ear pain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole cohort (n=395) | |||
| Improved | 61% | 44% | 43% |
| Worsened | 12% | 10% | 12% |
| No change | 27% | 46% | 45% |
| CRSwNP (n=149) | |||
| Improved | 66% | 42% | 42% |
| Worsened | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| No change | 23% | 47% | 46% |
| CRSsNP (n=246) | |||
| Improved | 58% | 44% | 44% |
| Worsened | 13% | 10% | 12% |
| No change | 29% | 46% | 44% |
| Primary surgery (n=180) | |||
| Improved | 67% | 50% | 47% |
| Worsened | 7% | 8% | 8% |
| No change | 27% | 42% | 45% |
| Revision surgery (n=215) | |||
| Improved | 57% | 38% | 40% |
| Worsened | 17% | 13% | 15% |
| No change | 26% | 50% | 45% |
CRSwNP, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps; CRSsNP, chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps.