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 ...

Most people are familiar with bacterial sinus infections that come with seasonal colds or allergies, but another, potentially more serious type of infection often goes unrecognized until it causes ...

Fungal sinusitis arises from fungal growth in the sinuses, differing from bacterial or viral infections. It commonly affects individuals with weakened immune systems or chronic sinus conditions.

Mycetoma, more properly called fungus ball, expands within the confines of an immunocompetent, nonatopic host sinus and does not invade or penetrate the sinus mucosa. Aspergillus is the primary ...

accurate diagnosis depends on histologic examination and culturing [5]. Although special stains have been recommended, such as periodic acid-Schiff, Gridley versus fungus, and methenamine silver ...

Dampness causes fungus to grow and infects sinuses. Here are types of fungal sinusitis and when is surgery needed to manage nasal/respiratory allergy in monsoon Monsoons and allergies are wedded thick ...

Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis has been well characterized clinically. We report about a patient diagnosed with allergic fungal rhinosinusitis. Nasal cultures revealed a rare fungal pathogen, ...