Endoscopic orbital exenteration in the treatment of acute invasive fungal sinusitis
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روشهای درمانی سینوزیت قارچی مهاجمManagement & Treatment of Invasive Fungal Sinusitis
Background & Aim: Invasive fungal sinusitis is an opportunistic infection by aspergilosis and mucoracae, but mucoracae is more common than aspergilosis. Mucormycosis is an acute opportunistic fungal infection mostly seen with an underlying disease. It has different clinical presentations such as rhinocerebral and orbital involvement, which are very aggressive and with high mortality rate. T...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2377-2484
DOI: 10.1080/23772484.2016.1220234