Fungal infection of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses: Review of 26 cases

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 615-621

  Al Bhlal, Lulu Ahmad ^a,b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING KHALID UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORTALITY; MYCOSIS; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE INFECTION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; PARANASAL SINUS; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0030511793     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.1996.615     Document Type: Article

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