Their research found that “seven to ten of the 14 most abundant fungal genera in the nasal cavity differed significantly” between sufferers of these conditions and a control group. It’s ...

and function in individuals with allergies and asthma A recent study published in Frontiers in Microbiology investigated the fungal communities in the nasal cavities of individuals with allergic ...

In cases of larger polyps or more severe inflammation, a doctor may prescribe steroid tablets, either on their own or for taking along with a nasal spray. Surgery is only an option if the polyps ...

Patients commonly present with a history of nasal obstruction, polyposis, or a history of multiple sinus procedures. Nasal endoscopy reveals polyposis, allergic mucin, and thick, tenacious debris.

The team, headed by Dr Ahmed Al Emaadi, Technical Director and ENT Head at the hospital, performed the surgery to remove a persisting fungal infection for a UAE national who had been transferred ...

125 healthy controls were also enrolled. The scientists took samples from the participants' noses using nasal swabs and sequenced the fungal DNA they found, focusing on two specific regions to ...

Moreover, the intraoperative finding of friable concretions in a sinus should alert surgeons and pathologists to a probable fungal infection. The classic Caldwell-Luc procedure was the only ...

There's fungus among us, and it might be making allergies ... For the study, researchers took nasal swabs from 214 children and young adults being treated at an immunology and asthma clinic ...