Invasive Aspergillus flavus sinusitis in an immunocompetent patient using intranasal cocaine
Invasive fungal sinusitis is a rare and potentially fatal infection that tends to occur in immunocompromised hosts. Presented is the case of a 33-year-old immunocompetent male with several months of recurrent facial and nasal pain refractory to several antibacterial courses before a diagnosis of inv...
Main Authors: | Lauren Bougioukas, Brendan Campbell, Kyle Crooker, Jason A. Freed, Jonathan Wilcock, Devika Singh, Andrew J. Hale |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921002833 |
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