Abstract
Although allergic fungal sinusitis is rare in the pediatric population, it is an important part of the differential diagnosis of unilateral nasal masses. A brief historical review is offered. The evaluation is discussed, and treatment options are proposed.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Airway Obstruction / diagnosis
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Airway Obstruction / etiology*
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Airway Obstruction / surgery
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Chronic Disease
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Debridement
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Endoscopy
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
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Maxillary Sinusitis / diagnosis
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Maxillary Sinusitis / etiology
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Maxillary Sinusitis / surgery
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Nasal Polyps / diagnosis
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Nasal Polyps / etiology*
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Nasal Polyps / surgery
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Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial / diagnosis
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Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial / etiology*
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Rhinitis, Allergic, Perennial / surgery
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Sinusitis / diagnosis
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Sinusitis / etiology*
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Sinusitis / surgery