Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis
Mankekar, Gauri.
New Delhi; Springer India;Imprint: Springer; 2014.
93 p.
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Incidence of invasive fungal sinusitis has beenincreasing over the years. The understanding of its pathophysiologyhas improved with newer serological tests and diagnostic methodshelping in earlier diagnosis and reducing patient morbidity. It wasbelieved earlier that invasive fungal sinusitis is seen only inimmune compromised patients butÿclinical reportssuggestÿotherwise. More anti-fungal drugs are being added toimprove incidence of patient survival. This book aims to compileall practical information about invasive fungal sinusitis into asingle volume. Therefore, busy clinicians would not have to performexhaustive literature studies to diagnose invasive fungalsinusitis. The book aims toÿprovideÿan overview ofdiseases which could be mistaken for invasive fungal sinusitis anddiscuss how the management is different. Book sections consist ofclinical, microbiological, serological, pathological,radiologicalÿand pharmacological features of the disease andits management. Each section is important in today's context as itdynamically alters the management of the patient. Early clinicalsuspicion and rapid microbiological, pathologicalandÿradiological diagnosis with aggressive treatment withsurgical debridementÿandÿmedical therapy leads tofavorable outcomes. ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ
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