Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis: A review

Ochsner Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 271-275

  Glass, Daniel ^a   Amedee, Ronald G ^b,c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allergic fungal sinusitis; Allergic mucin; Aspergillus; Bent and kuhn; Bipolaris; Dematiaceous fungi; Rhinosinusitis; Sinusitis; Type i and iii hypersensitivity

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ALLERGIC FUNGAL RHINOSINUSITIS; ASPERGILLUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FUNGAL SINUSITIS; FUNGUS CULTURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; NONHUMAN; NOSE SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 80052747923     PISSN: 15245012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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