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Item A Clinicopathological Observational Study of Various Types of Masses at Nasal Cavity, Paranasal Sinuses and Nasopharynx.(2016-11) Kumar, Amit; Tiwari, Aditya Narayan; Kapoor, Sahil; Jain, Vinti; Bhanu, DivyaBackground: The nasal masses affect different age groups and have the aetiological factors, which are both congenital and acquired. In the present study we have observed Various Types of Masses at Nasal Cavity, Paranasal Sinuses and Nasopharynx. Methods: The present study was based on the observation of 100 patients of different age group having chief complaint of fleshy mass in the nasal cavity who were selected from outpatient department. Results: In the study of 100 patients, 49 were children and adolescent, 32 were adult, 17 were middle aged and remaining 2 were elderly. 83.9% of Antrochoanal polyp were found below 20 year age group and 90.9% of ethmoidal polyp were found in above 21 year age group and 9 out of 42 cases of polyp gave history of allergy and 6 (14.3%) cases out of 42 having DNS. Conclusion: Sinonasal polyposis is the most common pathological nasal mass and of these antrochoanal polyp is usually seen in children and adolescent and ethmoidal polyp is common in the middle age group.Item Complications of Thyroid Surgery: Our Experience(Society for Health Care & Research Development, 2018-03) Jain, Vinti; Jain, Akshay; Chatterji, ProbalBackground: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the complications of thyroid surgery and their management. Methods: A prospective study was conducted on 50 patients at Teerthankar Mahaveer Medical College and ResearchCentre Teerthankar Mahaveer University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh over a period of 12 months. Patients undergoing thyroid surgery in our department were included in this study after taking proper written informed consent. Complete history was taken and thorough ENT examination was performed. Clinical and laboratory data from the study was recorded as per the pro forma. Results: Among the patients undergoing surgery, Isthmusectomy was performed in 3 (6.0%) patients, Left hemithyroidectomy in 5 (10.0%) patients, Right hemithyroidectomy in 28 (56.0%), Subtotal thyroidectomy in 6 (12.0%) patients, Near total thyroidectomy in 3 (6.0%) patients and Total thyroidectomy in 5 (10.0%) patients. The most common complication that occurred was hypocalcemia(16%). Other complications observed were permanent hypoparathyroidism (6%), permanent recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy (4%), superior laryngeal nerve palsy (2%), post-operative haemorrhage (2%), seroma (8%), hypertrophic scar (8%), keloid (2%), wound infection (6%). Conclusion: The most common complications generally observed are hypoparathyroidism and recurrent laryngeal nerve injuries.