Nasal Discharge Cytology an Important Diagnostic Method for Allergic Fungal Sinusitis: Report of Three Cases

Nasal Discharge Cytology an Important Diagnostic Method for Allergic Fungal Sinusitis: Report of Three Cases

Allergic fungal sinusitis (AFS) is a distinct clinicopathological entity. It occurs in immunocompetent individuals with history of atopy, increased IgE levels and peripheral eosinophilia and causes noninvasive pansinusitis. It is histologically characterised by the presence of ‘allergic mucin’ wit...

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Main Authors: Sharada Raju Rane, Nalini Vinayak Kadgi, Sonal Ashok Agrawal, Anita Neelkanth Kavatkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
fungal hyphae
allergic mucin
charcot – leyden crystals
Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4130/39-%206671_210114_6671_CE[Ra]_PF1(PAK)_PFA(H)_V(E)_PF2(PN)_PF3(PP).pdf

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