Trans Nasal Endoscopic Choanoplasty- The Ideal  Treatment Option for Choanal Atresia and Stenosis

Sajith Babu Thavarool; Manu Santosh; Ram Guruprasad; Janani Anandkumar; Mihir Mohan

doi:10.52314/kjent.2024.v3i1.45

Trans Nasal Endoscopic Choanoplasty- The Ideal Treatment Option for Choanal Atresia and Stenosis

Authors

Sajith Babu Thavarool Aster MIMS, North Kerala Cluster
Manu Santosh Aster MIMS, Kannur
Ram Guruprasad Aster MIMS, Calicut
Janani Anandkumar Aster MIMS, North Kerala Cluster
Mihir Mohan Aster MIMS, North Kerala Cluster

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52314/kjent.2024.v3i1.45

Keywords:

Choanal Atresia, Choanal Stenosis, Choanoplasty

Abstract

Here we present one patient with bilateral congenital atresia and two patients with acquired stenosis which were managed successfully with trans nasal endoscopic choanoplasty. Review of literatue of the history of the disease, its dagnostic methods, and treatment options are made. The evolution of surgery to the current trans nasal endoscopic choanoplasty is described.

Author Biographies

Sajith Babu Thavarool, Aster MIMS, North Kerala Cluster

MS, DNB, Senior Consultant and Head of Department, Department of Head and Neck Surgery

Manu Santosh, Aster MIMS, Kannur

MS, Specialist, Department of Head and Neck Surgery

Ram Guruprasad, Aster MIMS, Calicut

Fellow, Department of Head and Neck Surgery

Janani Anandkumar, Aster MIMS, North Kerala Cluster

Fellow, Department of Head and Neck Surgery

Mihir Mohan, Aster MIMS, North Kerala Cluster

Senior Specialist, Department of Head and Neck Surgery

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Published

2024-08-11

How to Cite

Babu Thavarool, S., Santosh, M., Guruprasad, R., Anandkumar, J., & Mohan, M. (2024). Trans Nasal Endoscopic Choanoplasty- The Ideal Treatment Option for Choanal Atresia and Stenosis . Kerala Journal of ENT and Head & Neck Surgery, 3(1), 28–32. https://doi.org/10.52314/kjent.2024.v3i1.45