Computed tomography-based differential diagnosis of fungus balls in the maxillary sinus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.oooo.2019.08.008
Abstract: OBJECTIVE We investigated the computed tomography (CT) features of the maxillary sinus fungus ball and compared them with those of other maxillary sinus diseases. STUDY DESIGN The CT findings of 98 fungus ball lesions in… read more here.
Keywords: maxillary sinus; sinus fungus; fungus balls; opacification ... See more keywords
Rare Presentations of Frontal Sinus Fungus Ball: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1740598
Abstract: Introduction  The sinus fungus ball is an agglomeration of debris and hyphae, mainly caused by Aspergillus fumigatus , within the paranasal sinus, commonly affecting a single sinus, and it only rarely affects the frontal sinus.… read more here.
Keywords: fungus ball; sinus; sinus fungus; frontal sinus ... See more keywords
Identifying a sphenoid sinus fungus ball using a nomogram model.
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DOI: 10.4193/rhin22.329
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sphenoid sinus fungus ball (SSFB) is a rare entity and usually presents with non-specific symptoms. SSFB could potentially lead to serious orbital and intracranial complications. Computed tomography (CT) scan is usually the first imaging… read more here.
Keywords: nomogram model; fungus ball; sphenoid sinus; sinus fungus ... See more keywords