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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
2022-03-01
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Series: | Current Medical Mycology |
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Online Access: | http://cmm.mazums.ac.ir/article_143818_c602d813179ee1f77238749a0b6c1efd.pdf |