UNTREATED SINUSITIS – THE HIDDEN ENEMY OF THE BRAIN

Introduction. Sinusitis is caused by allergens, viruses, fungi or bacteria. The main signs of the disease are those of a common cold. Untreated sinusitis can lead to severe orbital or intracranial complications, such as brain abscess. Case presentation. We present the case of a 52-year-old man who...

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Main Authors: Iulia SIMA, Eliza M. POPA, Lavinia RAICU, Rosana MANEA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balkan Medical Union 2021-09-01
Series:Archives of the Balkan Medical Union
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Online Access:https://umbalk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/13.UNTREATED-SINUSITIS-THE-HIDDEN-ENEMY.pdf