Allergic fungal sinusitis is a distinct form of chronic rhinosinusitis characterised by a non-invasive hypersensitivity reaction to fungal elements within the paranasal sinuses. It predominantly ...
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 ...
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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 ...
Allergic fungal rhinosinusitis can be a severe, recalcitrant condition, but it has an expanding treatment base. The condition is characterized by thick eosinophilic mucus, nasal polyps, and high ...
With sinusitis, you may develop symptoms like congestion, facial pain, and thick nasal discharge. Some sinus infections may cause you to have a sore throat, bad breath, and fatigue. You might develop ...
The FDA approved dupilumab (Dupixent) for treating allergic fungal rhinosinusitis, a first for the condition, the agency announced on Wednesday. Approval stipulates use in individuals 6 years and ...
Invasive fungal infections are a lesser-known but serious health risk, especially for people with weakened immunity. Often ...
Patients receiving dupilumab showed clinical improvement in nasal congestion and smell, and were less likely to require systemic corticosteroids or additional sino-nasal surgery. The Food and Drug ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients aged 6 years and older with allergic fungal rhinosinusitis (AFRS) with a ...