2013
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215113001795
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Indolent mucormycosis of the paranasal sinus in immunocompetent patients: are antifungal drugs needed?

Abstract: For indolent paranasal mucormycosis in immunocompetent patients, endoscopic sinus surgery can be the treatment of choice, and the administration of antifungal drugs may not be necessary.

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“…We agree with Tyson et al, 5 Seung et al 7 Jung H, et al 11 and Ketenci et al 27 that an only surgical treatment in immunocompetent patients is possible. Interestingly, there has been a rise in the reported cases of acute and chronic mucormycosis.…”
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confidence: 91%
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“…We agree with Tyson et al, 5 Seung et al 7 Jung H, et al 11 and Ketenci et al 27 that an only surgical treatment in immunocompetent patients is possible. Interestingly, there has been a rise in the reported cases of acute and chronic mucormycosis.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…5 10 26 Other authors have corroborated single paranasal sinus disease on immunocompetent patients. 7 11 12 15 16 See Table 2 and 3 for a brief review of the literature.…”
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confidence: 99%
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