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Rhinosporidiosis: A Rare Cause of Proptosis and an Imaging Dilemma for Sinonasal Masses

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
Background. Rhinosporidiosis is a common disease entity in tropical countries; however, it can be encountered in other parts of the world as well due to increasing medical tourism. It may mimic other more malignant and vigorous pathologies of the involved part. Case Report.
Amit Kumar Dey   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Tropical Fungi in Formalin‐Fixed, Paraffin‐Embedded Tissue: Still an Indication for Microscopy in Times of Sequence‐Based Diagnosis?

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Introduction. The aim of the study was the evaluation of panfungal PCR protocols with subsequent sequence analysis for the diagnostic identification of invasive mycoses in formalin‐fixed, paraffin‐embedded tissue samples with rare tropical mycoses. Materials and Methods.
Hagen Frickmann   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rhinosporidiosis: A Chronic Tropical Disease in Lateral Pharyngeal Wall [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. It predominantly affects the mucous membranes of the nose and the nasopharynx.
Vishnu Prasad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rhinosporidiosis: Intraoperative Cytological Diagnosis in an Unsuspected Lesion

open access: yesCase Reports in Pathology, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Rhinosporidiosis is a disease endemic to South India, Sri Lanka and some areas of the African continent. The nasal lesions can sometimes be confused with nasopharyngeal malignancy. We report here a clinically unsuspected case of rhinosporidiosis, diagnosed correctly by intraoperative FNAC, and later confirmed by histopathological examination.
Shruti Bhargava   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disseminated rhinosporidial osteomyelitis: A rare case report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, that affects mostly nasal and nasopharyngeal mucosa. Occurrence at extranasal sites such as cutaneous, subcutaneous, and bone is extremely rare. We hereby report a very
Samira Kumar Behera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conjunctival oculosporidiosis: A case report from a nonendemic zone in India

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2016
Oculosporidiosis or rhinosporidial infection of eye, a rarely encountered disease outside the endemic coastal areas of South India, is caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi.
Nandita Pal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

50 years of Emmonsia disease in humans: the dramatic emergence of a cluster of novel fungal pathogens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
New species of Emmonsia-like fungi, with phylogenetic and clinical similarities to Blastomyces and Histoplasma, have emerged as causes of systemic human mycoses worldwide.
Schwartz, Ilan S   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Rhinosporidiosis presenting as an urethral polyp [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Rhinosporidiosis is an inflammatory disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi, a protoctistan mesomycetozoa, member of a group of novel aquatic parasites, characterized by hyperplastic polypoid lesions of the nasal cavity and rarely other mucous membranes.
Ahmad, Zubairali   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Dermocystid infection and associated skin lesions in free-living palmate newts (Lissotriton helveticus) from Southern France [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Since the early 1900s, mesomycetozoan parasites have been reported in both European anuran and caudate species. These reports have primarily been descriptive, which has made assessing the impact of these parasites on host populations difficult. Anecdotal
Acevedo-Whitehouse, K.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Could Prevalence of Human Rhinosporidiosis be Attributed to Distribution of Rhinosporidium seeberi in Natural Water Bodies?

open access: yes, 2018
Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous tropical infectious disease that often manifests as a papillomatous vascular polypoidal granulomata, primarily involving the nasal mucosa.
S. Kalyani   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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