We reviewed 110 charts from patients who had had chronic sinusitis. Five (4.5%) of those patients had fungal sinusitis, 52 (47%) had allergic sinusitis, and 53 (48%) had infectious sinusitis.
In the past month, I’ve talked to four different people who have either had a sinus surgery or an actual sinus fungal ball, so today I will write about it. An “aspergilloma” is the name of what it was ...
Several years ago, researchers at Mayo Clinic made startling claims that chronic rhinosinusitis -- a baffling inflammation of the sinuses -- was caused not by bacterial infections but by fungi. The ...
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) significantly affects ophthalmologic health but remains largely manageable, according to a ...
Sinus surgery treats various problems affecting the series of cavities around your nasal passages called the sinuses. There are different types, but the most common is functional endoscopic surgery.
Background: Fungal sinusitis has been reported increasingly in immunocompetent patients. However, the most effective, appropriate mode of therapy has not been determined. Materials and Methods: In ...