Allergic fungal sinusitis caused by Schizophyllum commune

Autor: Xiang Liu, Hua Zou, Qiu-Jian Chen, Chang-Ming Lu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 59-63 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2095-8811
DOI: 10.1016/j.wjorl.2017.02.009
Popis: A case of allergic fungal sinusitis (AFS) due to Schizophyllum commune was reported. The pathogen was identified using molecular bioanalysis. The patient underwent the functional endoscopic sinus surgery followed by the radical maxillary sinusotomy with canine fossa trephine. This case suggested that complete surgery allowed optimal disease clearance for AFS caused by Schizophyllum commune. Keywords: Sinonasal infection, Surgery, Molecular typing
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