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Woakes' syndrome.

Mohamed Mehdi El Fakiri1,2, Youssef Lakhdar2, Abdelaziz Raji2

  • 1Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Ibn Zohr University, Agadir, Morocco.

BMJ Case Reports
|April 3, 2019
PubMed
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Woakes' syndrome, characterized by recurrent sinonasal polyposis and nasal deformity, requires surgical intervention. Early management and adherence to treatment can prevent this rare condition.

Area of Science:

  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Medical Case Study

Background:

  • Woakes' syndrome is a rare condition involving recurrent sinonasal polyposis leading to nasal pyramid deformity.
  • Few cases are documented, highlighting the need for further clinical understanding.

Observation:

  • A 42-year-old male with ASA triad presented with persistent sinonasal symptoms and nasal deformity after self-medication.
  • CT scans revealed nasal bone thinning and deformity.

Findings:

  • The patient underwent functional endoscopic sinus surgery and nasal pyramid correction.
  • Six-month follow-up showed positive functional and aesthetic results.

Implications:

  • This case underscores the importance of timely surgical intervention for Woakes' syndrome.
Keywords:
nasal polypsoral and maxillofacial surgeryotolaryngology/ent

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  • Effective management and patient adherence to therapy are crucial for preventing syndrome progression and recurrence.