Articles with "sinus fungus" as a keyword



Computed tomography-based differential diagnosis of fungus balls in the maxillary sinus.

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Published in 2019 at "Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology"

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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Published in 2022 at "International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology"

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

Factors affecting the occurrence of maxillary sinus fungus ball

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Published in 2024 at "Frontiers in Surgery"

DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2024.1491155

Abstract: Objective We identified patients who initially did not have a maxillary sinus fungus ball on computed tomography (CT) but developed it on a subsequent CT scan. We assessed potential risk factors for developing a maxillary… read more here.

Keywords: sinus fungus; fungus ball; maxillary sinus;

Identifying a sphenoid sinus fungus ball using a nomogram model.

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Published in 2022 at "Rhinology"

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