Weynand B Author
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Fungus ball
Department of Histopathology, CHU Dinant - Godinne, UCL Namur, Avenue Th
Weynand B, Department of Histopathology, CHU Dinant - Godinne, UCL Namur, Avenue Thérasse, 1, 5530, Yvoir, Belgium
Research Article Open Access
Author(s): Eloy P, Marlair C, de Dorlodot CL and Weynand B
Maxillary and Sphenoid Sinus Fungus Ball: A Single Belgian Centre's Experience
Background: Fungus ball describes the non invasive accumulation of dense fungal concrements in a sinus cavity. Bone, blood vessels, submucosa and sinus mucosa are free of fungal elements. It usually occurs in immunocompetent adults. It can involve the maxillary or the sphenoid sinus.
Methodology: We reviewed the files of 66 patients treated for sin... view moreĀ»