Invasive fungal sinusitis: A 15-year review from a single institution

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 75-81

  Parikl, Shatul L ^a   Venlkatraman, Giridhar ^a   DelGaudio, John M ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; STEROID;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ASPERGILLUS; BRAIN INFECTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FUNGAL VIRULENCE; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INVASIVE FUNGAL SINUSITIS; MALE; MORTALITY; MUCOR; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUTROPENIA; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; NOSE SURGERY; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SINUSITIS; SURVIVAL; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 2642515477     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/194589240401800202     Document Type: Review

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