Paranasal sinus fungus ball and surgery: A review of 175 cases

Rhinology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 34-39

  Dufour, Xavier ^a   Kauffmann Lacroix, Catherine ^b   Ferrie, Jean Claude ^b   Goujon, Jean Michel ^b   Rodier, Marie Helene ^b   Karkas, Alexandre ^a   Klossek, Jean Michel ^a  

^a Hospitalo Universitaire   (France)

^b POITIERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Chronic sinusitis; Endonasal surgery; Endoscopic surgery; Fungus ball

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ETHMOID SINUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL SINUS; HUMAN; LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MORBIDITY; MUCOSA; MYCOSIS; PARANASAL SINUSITIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SAFETY; SPHENOID SINUS; SUPERINFECTION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOSES; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 17044372415     PISSN: 03000729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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