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== Background ==
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==Background==
   
 
===Microbiology===
 
===Microbiology===
   
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*[[Aspergillus]]
 
*[[Zygomycetes]]: [[Mucor]], [[Rhizopus]]
 
*[[Zygomycetes]]: [[Mucor]], [[Rhizopus]]
 
*[[Fusarium]]
 
*[[Fusarium]]
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**Allergic fungal sinusitis: [[Aspergillus]], [[Bipolaris]], [[Curvularia]], [[Dreschlera]]
 
**Allergic fungal sinusitis: [[Aspergillus]], [[Bipolaris]], [[Curvularia]], [[Dreschlera]]
   
=== Risk Factors ===
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===Risk Factors===
   
* Immunocompromise, including [[solid organ transplantation]] and [[hematopoietic stem cell transplantation]]
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*Immunocompromise, including [[solid organ transplantation]] and [[hematopoietic stem cell transplantation]]
* [[Diabetes mellitus]]
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*[[Diabetes mellitus]]
   
 
==Clinical Manifestations==
 
==Clinical Manifestations==

Latest revision as of 20:32, 15 August 2020

Background

Microbiology

Risk Factors

Clinical Manifestations

  • Difficult to distinguish from acute bacterial sinusitis
  • Edema and paresthesias are common
  • NP scope normal in ~30%; black eschar in 50%

Management

  • CT for extrasinus invasion
    • MRI is more sensitive
  • Debridement
  • Lipsomal amphotericin B 5 mg/kg
    • Every day of delay increases mortality
    • 3 week induction, then switch to posaconazole or isuvaconazole for 3-6 months
  • Decrease immunosuppression