Mucormycosis is a life-threatening fungal infection that occurs in immunocompromised
patients. These infections are becoming increasingly common, yet survival remains very …

Objectives/Hypothesis Acute invasive fungal sinusitis (AIFS) is an aggressive and often fatal
infection. Despite improvements in medical and surgical therapy, survival remains limited …

Despite the advantages of providing an early presumptive diagnosis, fungal classification by
histopathology can be difficult and may lead to diagnostic error. To assess the accuracy of …

Background Acute invasive fungal sinusitis (AIFS) is an aggressive disease that requires
prompt diagnosis and multidisciplinary treatment given its rapid progression. However, there …

Aims: Clinical presentation can provide a clue to the subcategories of fungal rhinosinusitis
(FRS); however, tissue examination provides accurate classification. The aim was to analyse …

Mucormycosis is a lethal fungal disease with a general poor prognosis. Rhinocerebral
presentation is the more frequent form. The purpose of this study was to review and show …

Sixty cases of fungal sinusitis are presented from 2 institutions, accumulated from 1971 to
2005. Fifty cases were from a large suburban general hospital and 10 from a major …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate sensitivity and specificity of frozen-section biopsy in the diagnosis
of acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (AIFRS). STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING …

Acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis (AIFR) is a potentially fatal infection that affects
immunocompromised patients. Early diagnosis and treatment, including aggressive surgical …

Objective Identify methods to improve the frozen-section diagnosis of acute invasive fungal
rhinosinusitis. Study Design Biopsies with frozen section for suspected acute invasive fungal …