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All of the following are treatments of multiple bilateral ethmoidal polyps except-

A
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery
B
Intranasal ethmoidectomy
C
Extranasal ethmoidectomy
D
Caldwll Luc Surgery
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Caldwll Luc Surgery o Surgical treatment of ethmoidal polyps :1) Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS): Surgery of choice when available.2) Polypectomy : When there are one or two pedunculated polyps.3) Intranasal ethmoidectomy: Indicated when polyps are multiple and sessile.4) Extranasal ethmoidectomy: This is indicated when polyps recur after intranasal procedures.5) Transantral ethmoidectomy: Indicated when infection and polypoidal changes are also seen in the maxillary antrum. In this case antrum is opened by caldwell-Luc approach and the ethmoidal air cells approached through the medial wall of the antrum.

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