Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis with skull base and orbital erosion

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 161-165

  Marfani, M S ^a   Jawaid, M A ^a   Shaikh, S M ^a   Thaheem, K ^a  

^a DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Computed tomography; Endoscopy; Fungus; Sinusitis

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; ALLERGIC FUNGAL RHINOSINUSITIS; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEBRIDEMENT; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; MYCOSIS; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE POLYP; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT DISEASE; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RHINOSINUSITIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKULL BASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ASPERGILLUS; BONE RESORPTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL OBSTRUCTION; NASAL POLYPS; ORBITAL DISEASES; RECURRENCE; RHINITIS; SEX FACTORS; SINUSITIS; SKULL BASE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949773472     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215109991253     Document Type: Article

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