Exophiala oligosperma involved in a refractory chronic rhinosinusitis

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 319-323

  Badali, H ^a,b   Hedayati, M T ^a   Bahoosh, M ^a   Kasiri, A ^a   Ghasemi, M ^a   Motahari, J ^a   Meis, J F ^c   De Hoog, G S ^b,d  

^a MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b CBS KNAW FUNGAL BIODIVERSITY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c CANISIUS WILHELMINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Exophiala oligosperma; Fungal rhinosinusitis; Fungus ball; In vitro activity; ITS rDNA

Indexed keywords

ANIDULAFUNGIN; CASPOFUNGIN; CORTICOSTEROID; ECHINOCANDIN; FLUCONAZOLE; ISAVUCONAZOLE; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANOSMIA; ANTIFUNGAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY; EPISTAXIS; EXOPHIALA; EXOPHIALA OLIGOSPERMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNGAL SINUSITIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HALITOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; REFRACTORY CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS; REVIEW; SNEEZING; TOOTH PAIN; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; GENETICS; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PARANASAL SINUS; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AEROSOLS; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; EXOPHIALA; FEMALE; HUMANS; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PARANASAL SINUSES; RHINITIS; SINUSITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958007971     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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