Controversies surrounding the categorization of fungal sinusitis

Medical Mycology

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Chakrabarti, Arunaloke ^a   Das, Ashim ^a   Panda, Naresh K ^a  

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

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Classification; Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Fungal sinusitis

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC MUCIN RHINOSINUSITIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EOSINOPHILIC FUNGAL RHINOSINUSITIS; EOSINOPHILIC MUCIN RHINOSINUSITIS; FUNGAL RHINOSINUSITIS; FUNGAL SINUSITIS; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GRANULOMATOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; MYCETOMA; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; RHINOSINUSITIS; SINUSITIS; CLASSIFICATION; FUNGUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ASPERGILLUS; FUNGI;

FUNGI; HUMANS; MYCOSES; SINUSITIS;

EID: 67651103059     PISSN: 13693786     EISSN: 14602709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13693780802213357     Document Type: Article

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