Chronic rhizopus invasive fungal rhinosinusitis in an immunocompetent host.
Publication/Presentation Date
9-1-2004
Abstract
HYPOTHESIS: Rhizopus species may cause chronic invasive fungal rhinosinusitis in an immunocompetent host.
STUDY DESIGN: Individual case report.
METHODS: Review of inpatient and outpatient records, radiographic studies, pathologic examination, and microbiology of the presented case. Review of the literature.
RESULTS: Rhizopus species may be the cause of chronic invasive fungal rhinosinusitis in an immunocompetent host and result in intracranial extension.
Volume
114
Issue
9
First Page
1533
Last Page
1535
ISSN
0023-852X
Published In/Presented At
Scharf, J. L., & Soliman, A. M. (2004). Chronic rhizopus invasive fungal rhinosinusitis in an immunocompetent host. The Laryngoscope, 114(9), 1533–1535. https://doi.org/10.1097/00005537-200409000-00005
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
15475776
Department(s)
Department of Surgery
Document Type
Article