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To assess the effect on nose and sinus after surgery using camera endoscope through the nose and removal of part of bone to better visualise any tumor in the region of base of head.

Assessment of Sinonasal Morbidity due to posterior septectomy in Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for skull Base Surgery.- An Exploratory Case series study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/12/016583
Enrollment
20
Registered
2018-12-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: E228- Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland Health Condition 3: E228- Other hyperfunction of pituitary gland

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All patients above the age of 18 years attending ENT and Neurosurgery Department, Scheduled for any Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base procedures involving posterior septectomy will be motivated to participate after informed conent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with a history of prior radiotherapy to the paranasal sinus region or skull base. 2. All patients with chronic sinus disease or those who had undergone previous nasal surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the changes in Sinonasal symptoms, olfaction,Mucociliary clearance and Endoscopy findings in patients undergoing Endoscopic Endonasal approach for skull base surgeries.Timepoint: Preoperative assessment of seven sinonasal symptoms using Visual Analogue Scale, Mucociliary clearance with saccharin, Endoscopy to document the findings.And smell test will be done Postoperatively same assessment will be done 1 month and 3 months after surgery.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NOT APPLICABLETimepoint: NOT APPLICABLE

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kezevino Nagi

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

gsivram@gmail.com9442355292

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026