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Review
. 1999 Dec;20(6):391-401.
doi: 10.1016/s0887-2171(99)90023-9.

Fungal diseases of the paranasal sinuses

G Fatterpekar  1 , S Mukherji, A Arbealez, S Maheshwari, M Castillo
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Review

Fungal diseases of the paranasal sinuses

G Fatterpekar et al. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 1999 Dec.

Abstract

Fungal diseases of the paranasal sinuses can be categorized into the invasive and noninvasive varieties. The invasive form has been classified as acute fulminant fungal sinusitis, granulomatous invasive fungal sinusitis, and chronic invasive fungal sinusitis. The noninvasive form can be classified as the fungus ball and the allergic fungal sinusitis. The following review discusses the various types of fungal sinusitis with a special emphasis on the CT and MR imaging features.

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