Invasive Fungal Sinusitis of the Sphenoid Sinus
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Invasive Fungal Sinusitis of the Sphenoid Sinus
OBJECTIVE This study was conducted to present the clinical outcome of invasive fungal sinusitis of the sphenoid sinus and to analyze clinical factors influencing patient survival. METHODS A retrospective review of 12 cases of invasive fungal sphenoiditis was conducted. RESULTS Cases were divided into acute fulminant invasive fungal spheonoidits (n=4) and chronic invasive fungal sphenoiditis...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1976-8710,2005-0720
DOI: 10.3342/ceo.2014.7.3.181