Correlation Between Sinonasal Outcome Test-22 (SNOT-22) Scores and Patient Satisfaction With Nasal Breathing After Septoplasty With Inferior Turbinate Reduction
Patients undergoing septoplasty with inferior turbinate reduction for nasal obstruction exhibit high satisfaction levels with nasal breathing three months postoperatively. The VAS satisfaction scores correlate with improved SNOT-22 scores post-surgery.
Authors
- Francisco Alves de Sousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4113-3259)
- Luís Meireles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7698-8663)
- João Tavares Correia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6216-2221)
- Mariline Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7041-0994)
- Isabel Carvalho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3268-6102)
Institutions
- Administração Regional de Saúde de Lisboa e Vale do Tejo (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.79500
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01