Calcified mucor fungus ball of sphenoid sinus: An unusual presentation of sinoorbital mucormycosis

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 106, Issue 10 II SUPPL., 1997, Pages 875-877

  Saydam, Levent ^a   Erpek, Gökhan ^a   Kizilay, Ahmet ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FACE EDEMA; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MUCORMYCOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHENOID SINUS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0030691023     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949710601013     Document Type: Article

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