Sinus maxillaris mycetoma of odontogenic origin: case report.
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Fungal infections are on the increase and those of the jaw cavities with Aspergillus species may be connected with the root apices of teeth in the upper jaw. Diagnostic changes in the sinus maxillaris and certain types of facial pain may be indicative of fungal infection. The authors report a case of aspergillosis sinusitis and describe the diagnostic methods and treatment of this infection that may be associated with endodontic treatment.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Brazilian dental journal
دوره 15 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004