Table 2. Characteristics of 34 patients who underwent revision FESS due to middle meatal adhesions. * FESS, functional endoscopic sinus surgery; CRSsNP, chronic rhinosinusitis without nasal polyps; CRSwNP, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.
| Age/ year (mean, range) | 35.4 (18-69) |
|---|---|
| Gender (Male: Female) | 17:17 |
| Smokers | 12 (35.3%) |
| Allergy | 21 (61.8%) |
| Concha Bullosa Right Left Bilateral | 14 (41.2%) 7 (20.6%) 4 (11.8%) 3 (8.8%) |
| Paradoxical middle turbinate Right Left Bilateral | 7 (20.6%) 4 (11.8%) 2 (5.9%) 1 (2.9%) |
| Septoplasty Yes No | 11 (32.4%) 23 (67.6%) |
| Phenotype CRSsNP CRSwNP | 14 (41.2%) 20 (58.8%) |
| Asthma | 16 (47%) |