Aspergillosis

Data on Aspergillosis Reported by Researchers at UNESP

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, March 13th, 2012

2012 MAR 13 -- According to the authors of recent research published in the journal Quintessence International, "Maxillary antrolithiasis is characterized by masses of tissue of endogenous or exogenous origin that calcify within the maxillary sinuses. Aspergillosis is a fungal disease in which the maxillary sinus is a primary site of infection."

"Aspergillosis mycetoma, its noninvasive form, is the most prevalent modality of the disease in the maxillary sinuses. In approximately half of the cases reported in the literature, calcification of the fungal mycelia, which later became antroliths, was verified. This article reports a rare case of the...

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