Clinico-pathological Study and Management of Sinonasal Masses

Background: The Sino nasal tract and para sinuses, in spite of being an anatomically smaller region, have a complex variety lesions ranging from non- neoplastic to neoplastic. purpose this study was classify various types presenting as sinonasal masses at Gajanan ENT Hospital management these cases. Methodology: Patients with masses, diagnosed the institute, were included study. Previously treated cases, congenital excluded. Study factors demographics, diagnostic endoscopy, CT scan PNS, MRI contrast histopathology. data presented descriptive statistics comparing diagnosis on DNE, Diagnosis histopathological examination considered be definitive. Results: A total 80 patients Demographic showed equal female male predominance, most age group 31-40 years. Nasal obstruction common symptom. 56 had non-neoplastic lesions; 20 benign while 4 malignant lesions. Conclusion: Large number present different symptoms but need careful appropriate diagnosis. Clinical suspicion investigations can guide timely intervention reducing morbidity mortality patients. Treatment is individualised. Few cases extensive diseases managed by medial maxillectomy & Draf 3 procedure.