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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 4.
Published in final edited form as: World J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Mar 19;3(1):24–31. doi: 10.1016/j.wjorl.2017.03.001

Table 4. Percentages of patients who reported improvement, worsening, or no change of otologic symptoms following endoscopic sinus surgery.

Whole Cohort (n=395) Ear fullness Dizziness Ear pain
 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