Primary frontal sinus aspergillosis: An uncommon occurrence

Mycoses

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 235-237

  Panda, Naresh Kumar ^a,b   Reddy, C Ekambar Eshwara ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aspergillus flavus; Frontal sinus; Frontal swelling; Fungal sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ETHMOID BONE; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; FRONTAL SINUS ASPERGILLOSIS; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS ISOLATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MUCOCELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; FEMALE; FRONTAL SINUS; FRONTAL SINUSITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOCELE;

ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS;

EID: 22044451369     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2005.01078.x     Document Type: Article

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