Time to speed up the diagnostic evaluation in clinically suspected rhinosinusitis patients: A debate on the conventional versus molecular workup to establish fungal infective etiology for prompt management

Background and Purpose: Rhinosinusitis (RS) is a clinical and radiological diagnosis that rarely reaches a proper infective etiological diagnosis. The most dreaded fact about invasive fungal rhinosinusitis is its poor prognosis in immunocompromised patients with a 60-80% mortality rate. The present...

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Main Authors: Uneza Husain, Ragini Tilak, Sushil Aggarwal, Ketan Priyadarshi, Neeraj Dhameja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences 2022-03-01
Series:Current Medical Mycology
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Online Access:http://cmm.mazums.ac.ir/article_143818_c602d813179ee1f77238749a0b6c1efd.pdf