Nasopharyngeal mucosa surface distribution of more lymphatic tissue, nasopharyngeal polyps may be the nasopharyngeal adenoid overgrowth, hypertrophy; may also be the nasopharyngeal cyst, the naked eye observation like polyps; may also be the maxillary sinus after the nostril polyp into the nasopharyngeal part of the polyp, which is known as nasopharyngeal polyps. The main treatment method is surgery, which needs to be based on different causes to develop targeted treatment measures.
1. Nasopharyngeal adenoid overgrowth, hypertrophy: if the adenoid over hypertrophy, from the endoscopic observation may also be like polypoid neoplasm. If the patient is accompanied by obvious nasal congestion, snoring, open mouth breathing and other symptoms, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to use mometasone furoate nasal spray, montelukast and other drugs to treat. For serious cases, surgical removal of enlarged adenoids is recommended.
2. Nasopharyngeal cysts: Nasopharyngeal cysts, if large, may also have symptoms of obstruction and compression, and the surface of the cysts is covered with lymphatic tissue, so they look like polyps to the naked eye. The main treatment is cystectomy under nasal endoscopy.
3. Posterior maxillary sinus polyp: in this case, it is necessary to open the maxillary sinus + nasal polypectomy under nasal endoscopy. After the operation, the patient will be treated with mometasone furoate nasal spray, eucalyptus-pinocampus enteric capsule and other medications, as well as regular checkups and cleaning of the nasal cavity.