Maxillary sinus fungal ball due to aspergillus managed at a peripheral centre
Fungal infections of the paranasal sinuses are uncommon but are on the rise globally and usually occur in immunocompromised individuals. We report a case of a 69-year-old immunocompetent man with a maxillary sinus fungal ball caused by Aspergillus.
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| author | Vishal Gaurav Natasha Prasant Panda Dilip Raghavan |
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| description | Fungal infections of the paranasal sinuses are uncommon but are on the rise globally and usually occur in immunocompromised individuals. We report a case of a 69-year-old immunocompetent man with a maxillary sinus fungal ball caused by Aspergillus. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a35dbc9e8b07433bab8da63f9893593d2022-12-22T03:17:56ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Marine Medical Society0975-36052015-01-0117214114310.4103/0975-3605.203703Maxillary sinus fungal ball due to aspergillus managed at a peripheral centreVishal GauravNatashaPrasant PandaDilip RaghavanFungal infections of the paranasal sinuses are uncommon but are on the rise globally and usually occur in immunocompromised individuals. We report a case of a 69-year-old immunocompetent man with a maxillary sinus fungal ball caused by Aspergillus.http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2015;volume=17;issue=2;spage=141;epage=143;aulast=Gaurav;type=0Fungal ballfungus ballparanasal sinusesnon-invasive fungal sinusitissinus fungal ball |
| spellingShingle | Vishal Gaurav Natasha Prasant Panda Dilip Raghavan Maxillary sinus fungal ball due to aspergillus managed at a peripheral centre Journal of Marine Medical Society Fungal ball fungus ball paranasal sinuses non-invasive fungal sinusitis sinus fungal ball |
| title | Maxillary sinus fungal ball due to aspergillus managed at a peripheral centre |
| title_full | Maxillary sinus fungal ball due to aspergillus managed at a peripheral centre |
| title_fullStr | Maxillary sinus fungal ball due to aspergillus managed at a peripheral centre |
| title_full_unstemmed | Maxillary sinus fungal ball due to aspergillus managed at a peripheral centre |
| title_short | Maxillary sinus fungal ball due to aspergillus managed at a peripheral centre |
| title_sort | maxillary sinus fungal ball due to aspergillus managed at a peripheral centre |
| topic | Fungal ball fungus ball paranasal sinuses non-invasive fungal sinusitis sinus fungal ball |
| url | http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2015;volume=17;issue=2;spage=141;epage=143;aulast=Gaurav;type=0 |
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