Phaeohyphomycosis of the sinuses and chest by cladosporium bantianum
Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 2002; 16 (1): 55-58
in English
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ABSTRACT
Fungal sinus infections are being recognized with increasing frequency. We report a case with rhinocerebral and chest phaeohyphomycosis infection caused by Cladosporium bantianum in an 18 year old man with Wegener's granulomatosis. The diagnosis was established by histopathological appearance, direct examination, culture and computerized tomography [CT] scan. This case was successfully treated by a combination of surgery and amphotericin B. The present that is of paranasaI sinus mycosis due to Cladosporium bantianum is the first that is reported in Iran
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Paranasal Sinuses
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Paranasal Sinus Diseases
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Thoracic Diseases
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Thorax
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
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Cladosporium
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
Med. J. Islamic Rep. Iran
Year:
2002
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