In the past month, I’ve talked to four different people who have either had a sinus surgery or an actual sinus fungal ball, so today I will write about it. An “aspergilloma” is the name of what it was ...
Several years ago, researchers at Mayo Clinic made startling claims that chronic rhinosinusitis -- a baffling inflammation of the sinuses -- was caused not by bacterial infections but by fungi. The ...
How prevalent are fungal infections in the differential diagnosis of chronic sinusitis?—JANICE SKINNER, CRNP, Sykesville, Md. Fungal sinus infections occur primarily in immunosuppressed patients and ...
ST. LOUIS — A St. Lucian woman can breathe easier tonight thanks in part to a lifesaving surgery performed by doctors at St. Louis University Hospital. Berthia Mason travelled more than 2,500 miles ...
Researchers at UB and the Mayo Clinic have shown that chronic sinusitis is an immune disorder caused by fungus, opening up a promising new avenue for treating this ubiquitous and debilitating ...
“Most people breathe in fungal spores every day without getting sick. However, those with a weakened immune system are more at risk of developing an Invasive fungal sinusitis infection,” according to ...
A new research perspective was published in Oncoscience (Volume 10) on May 27, 2023, entitled, "Think outside the box – atypical infections in chronic sinusitis." Inflammations of the paranasal ...
If you've ever experienced a sinus infection, you're all too familiar with the congestion, discharge, bad breath postnasal drip, headaches, fatigue, fever and pain and pressure in the sinus cavities ...