allergic fungal sinusitus

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Samuel M

 

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September 22, 2016

 

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AFS and mycetoma are seen in immunocompetent patients while the chronic invasive and acute fulminant forms are seen in immunocompromised patients. This group of diagnoses range from merely irritating AFS to rapidly fatal acute sinusitis. Invasive disease rarely occurs in AFS (Cox and Perfect). In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of reported AFS cases (Tichenor), and Cox and Perfect suggest that this is due to lack of awareness on the physician's part, a view that will likely change with the recent attention given to allergic fungal sinusitis...
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In a retrospective study by Granville, AFS was initially misdiagnosed in 47 percent of cases that had the typical features of AFS. AFS is benign and noninvasive and is attributed to an IgE-mediated hypersensitivity response to fungi in the paranasal sinuses, most frequently the frontal and ethmoidal sinuses...
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