Author/Authors :
Şimşek, Eda Erzurum Region Education and Research Hospital - Clinic of Ear, Nose and Throat, Turkey , Şimşek, Ziya Atatürk University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology, Turkey , Taş, M. Hakan Atatürk University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology, Turkey , Kucur, Cüneyt Erzurum Region Education and Research Hospital - Clinic of Ear, Nose and Throat, Turkey , Günay, Ersin Afyon Kocatepe University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Thoracic Disease, Turkey , Üçüncü, Harun Atatürk University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Turkey
Abstract :
We thank for interest and positive reviews in our article published in the Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (1). Nasal poliposis is a chronic inflammatory disease and the most common cause of nasal mass which leads to nasal obstruction. The most commonly used staging method is made by endoscopic appearence. For this staging method, Stage II defined as the polip which protrudes under the middle concha and could be seen without an endoscope, and Stage III defined as massive poliposis (2).