BACKGROUND Nosocomial rhino sinusitis causes major problems in all Intensive Care Units (ICUs). OBJECTIVE To describe incidence, epidemiologic, clinical manifestations, and microbiologic findings in ICUs admitted cases with nosocomial sinusitis. METHODS#ENTITYSTARTX00026; MATERIALS A prospective, cross sectional study done in Pediatric & Adult ICUs in Rasoul Akram Hospital; Tehran Iran (20...

Mucormycosis is a rapidly progressing fungal infection caused by filamentous fungi in the Mucoraceae family and frequently seen diabetic immune-compromised patients. categorized as rhino-cerebral, pulmonary, cutaneous, gastrointestinal or disseminated, depending on organ involvement; most common form rhino-cerebral (39%). This may be divided into subtypes based which tissues are affected: rhino...

Back Ground: Sinusitis affects millions of people each year and is a major cause of concern worldwide. Chronic rhino-sinusitis is an inflammation of Nose and Paranasal sinuses and the aetiology of it is multifactorial. Anatomical variations of nose and paranasal sinuses are one of the most important aetiological factor for chronic sinusitis. The approach to patients with chronic rhinosinusitis ...

Abstract Aim To study the various presentations and manifestations of complicated rhinosinusitis in COVID era- ranging from bacterial rhino sinusitis to invasive fungal sinusitis. Methods Design-A retrospective observational was carried out March 2020 May 2021. Setting-Tertiary care hospital subjects—all COVID-positive patients who had paranasal sinus involvement. Methods-Patients were evaluate...

Abstract Background Corona virus disease has been associated with a wide variety of fungal and bacterial co-infections. These secondary infections could be due to the irrational use antibiotics, immunosuppressive therapy, pre-existing co morbidities, immune modulator effects virus. But here, we report very rare occurring rhino-orbito-cerebral invasive sinusitis in malnourished child no other mo...

Several observers have previously noticed that intercurrent febrile diseases may? bring about an improvement and amelioration of symptoms in ' lipoid nephrosisThe most common febrile disorders influencing the condition mentioned are various types of pneumonia, bronchitis, rhino-pharyngitis, erysipelas, otomastoiditis, sinusitis, etc. Rapid subsidence of massive ccdema in terminal infection of n...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Chronic infection in childhood is a leading cause of adeno-tonsillectomy. The aim of this study was to determine the role of M. pneumoniae in children with rhino sinusitis and adenoid hypertrophy. METHOD AND MATERIAL This case - control study was carried out in the pediatric and ENT wards of Hazrat Rasul Hospital, Tehran, Iran (2007-2009). In this trial, we investiga...