Invasive fungal sinusitis of isolated sphenoid sinus in immunocompetent subjects

Mycoses

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 30-36

  Chopra, Hemant ^a   Dua, Kapil ^a   Malhotra, Vineeta ^a   Gupta, Rishi Pal ^a   Puri, Harpreet ^a  

^a DAYANAND MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Amphotericin B; Aspergillosis; Itraconazole; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ITRACONAZOLE; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SINUSITIS; SPHENOID SINUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; FATALITY; HEADACHE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLOSIS; DIPLOPIA; ENDOSCOPY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; SINUSITIS; SPHENOID SINUS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 33644876963     PISSN: 09337407     EISSN: 14390507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.2005.01170.x     Document Type: Article

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