Impact of early detection of acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis in immunocompromised patients

Impact of early detection of acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis in immunocompromised patients

Abstract Background Early diagnosis of acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (AIFRS) is vital to improving outcomes in immunocompromised patients. This study evaluated the impact of a systematic protocol with nasal endoscopy and biopsies to early detect AIFRS in immunocompromised patients. Additional...

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Main Authors: Mariana L. C. Silveira, Wilma T. Anselmo-Lima, Francesca M. Faria, Danielle L. C. Queiroz, Rodrigo L. Nogueira, Marcelo G. J. Leite, Ricardo M. Lessa, Belinda P. Simões, Edwin Tamashiro, Fabiana C. P. Valera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Rhinosinusitis
Acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis
Fungi
Frozen-section biopsy
Paraffin-embedded paraffin
Accuracy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3938-y

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