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Complications of endoscopic sinus surgery for chronic rhinosinusitis in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Saudi Arabia

Abdulmajeed Alharbi, Fahad Alhussain, Abduljabbar Alyamani, Majed Aljohani, Abdullah Alsergani, Mashal AbaAlkhail, Ahmed Alsayed, Mohammad Aloulah, Abdulaziz Alrasheed, Surayie Aldousary, Saud Alromaih, Ahmad Alroqi and Saad Alsaleh
Saudi Medical Journal June 2023, 44 (6) 601-606; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2023.44.6.20230911
Abdulmajeed Alharbi
From the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi, Alsayed, Aloulah, Alrasheed, Aldousary, Alromaih, Alroqi, Alsaleh), College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alhussain, Alyamani, Aljohani, Alsergani, AbaAlkhail), King Saud University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi), East Jeddah General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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From the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi, Alsayed, Aloulah, Alrasheed, Aldousary, Alromaih, Alroqi, Alsaleh), College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alhussain, Alyamani, Aljohani, Alsergani, AbaAlkhail), King Saud University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi), East Jeddah General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Abduljabbar Alyamani
From the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi, Alsayed, Aloulah, Alrasheed, Aldousary, Alromaih, Alroqi, Alsaleh), College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alhussain, Alyamani, Aljohani, Alsergani, AbaAlkhail), King Saud University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi), East Jeddah General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Majed Aljohani
From the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi, Alsayed, Aloulah, Alrasheed, Aldousary, Alromaih, Alroqi, Alsaleh), College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alhussain, Alyamani, Aljohani, Alsergani, AbaAlkhail), King Saud University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi), East Jeddah General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Abdullah Alsergani
From the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi, Alsayed, Aloulah, Alrasheed, Aldousary, Alromaih, Alroqi, Alsaleh), College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alhussain, Alyamani, Aljohani, Alsergani, AbaAlkhail), King Saud University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi), East Jeddah General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Mashal AbaAlkhail
From the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi, Alsayed, Aloulah, Alrasheed, Aldousary, Alromaih, Alroqi, Alsaleh), College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alhussain, Alyamani, Aljohani, Alsergani, AbaAlkhail), King Saud University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi), East Jeddah General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Ahmed Alsayed
From the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi, Alsayed, Aloulah, Alrasheed, Aldousary, Alromaih, Alroqi, Alsaleh), College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alhussain, Alyamani, Aljohani, Alsergani, AbaAlkhail), King Saud University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi), East Jeddah General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Mohammad Aloulah
From the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi, Alsayed, Aloulah, Alrasheed, Aldousary, Alromaih, Alroqi, Alsaleh), College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alhussain, Alyamani, Aljohani, Alsergani, AbaAlkhail), King Saud University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi), East Jeddah General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Abdulaziz Alrasheed
From the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi, Alsayed, Aloulah, Alrasheed, Aldousary, Alromaih, Alroqi, Alsaleh), College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alhussain, Alyamani, Aljohani, Alsergani, AbaAlkhail), King Saud University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi), East Jeddah General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Surayie Aldousary
From the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi, Alsayed, Aloulah, Alrasheed, Aldousary, Alromaih, Alroqi, Alsaleh), College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alhussain, Alyamani, Aljohani, Alsergani, AbaAlkhail), King Saud University, from the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (Alharbi), East Jeddah General Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Saud Alromaih
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Ahmad Alroqi
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Saad Alsaleh
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Abdulmajeed Alharbi, Fahad Alhussain, Abduljabbar Alyamani, Majed Aljohani, Abdullah Alsergani, Mashal AbaAlkhail, Ahmed Alsayed, Mohammad Aloulah, Abdulaziz Alrasheed, Surayie Aldousary, Saud Alromaih, Ahmad Alroqi, Saad Alsaleh
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