Sinus maxillaris mycetoma of odontogenic origin: case report



Document title: Sinus maxillaris mycetoma of odontogenic origin: case report
Journal: Brazilian dental journal
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000290254
ISSN: 0103-6440
Authors: 1
2
3
Institutions: 1Medical Centre, Ljubljana, Department of Clinical Oral Pathology, Ljubljana. Eslovenia
2Faculty of Medicine, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Ljubljana. Eslovenia
3Faculty of Medicine, Department of Dentistry, Ljubljana. Eslovenia
Year:
Season: Sep-Dic
Volumen: 15
Number: 3
Pages: 248-250
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Caso clínico, descriptivo
English abstract Fungal infections are on the increase and those of the jaw cavities with Aspergillus species may be connected with the root apices of teeth in the upper jaw. Diagnostic changes in the sinus maxillaris and certain types of facial pain may be indicative of fungal infection. The authors report a case of aspergillosis sinusitis and describe the diagnostic methods and treatment of this infection that may be associated with endodontic treatment
Portuguese abstract O número de infecções fúngicas tem aumentado. Infecções fúngicas com a espécie Aspergillus, presentes nas cavidades dos maxilares, podem estar relacionadas com os ápices dos dentes do arco superior. Mudanças diagnósticas nos seios maxilares e certos tipos de dores faciais podem ser indicativos de infecção fúngica. Os autores relatam um caso de sinusite por aspergilose (aspergillosis sinusitis) e descrevem os métodos de diagnóstico e tratamento desta infecção, que pode estar relacionada com o tratamento endodôntico
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Diagnóstico,
Odontología,
Aspergilosis,
Cavidad oral,
Micetoma,
Seno maxilar
Keyword: Medicine,
Dentistry,
Diagnosis,
Aspergillosis,
Oral cavity,
Mycetoma,
Maxillary sinus
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