Author/Editor		Mudrak, Juraj; Sokol, Ladislav; Andrašovska, Magdalena; Koval, Juraj
Title		Does adjuvant enzymotherapy influence recurrence of Schneiderian papillomas?
Type		članek
Source		In: Gale N, Žargi M, editors. Epithelial tumours of the head and neck. Proceedings of the 31st memorial meeting for professor Janez Plečnik under the auspices of the European society of pathology; 2000 Dec 7-8; Ljubljana. Ljubljana: Faculty of medicine, Institute of pathology,
Publication year		2000
Volume		str. 96-7
Language		eng
Abstract		The subject of this study is systemic enzymotherapy as adjuvant treatment in papillomas of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, collectively referred to as Schneiderian papillomas. The authors analyse their observations of 5 adult patients with recurrent inverted papillomas with extension to the adjacent maxillary sinus and ethmoids. After surgical extirpation and subsequent application of polyenzyme preparations; there was a significant improvement of clinical state in 3 cases. The patients have been disease-free for 3 to 5 years. In 2 patientse a new recurrence was found in period of 2 years after lateral rhinotomy.
Descriptors		NOSE NEOPLASMS PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS PAPILLOMA ENZYMES