Publications by authors named "Ravneet Sidhu"
Isolated Frontal Sinus Mucormycosis Post Covid 19-external Approaches Revisited!
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
April 2023
Article Synopsis
- Isolated frontal sinus mucormycosis is rare, but recent advancements in surgery have led to a preference for minimally invasive techniques, though open surgery remains necessary for extensive cases.
- A study analyzed four patients with this condition, all having a history of COVID-19, and most also had diabetes, showcasing a male predominance and an average age of 46.
- Despite the trend towards endoscopic surgery, the severity of bone damage in these cases required open surgical approaches for effective treatment.
The historical epidemiology of plague is controversial due to the scarcity and ambiguity of available data. A common source of debate is the extent and pattern of plague re-emergence and local continuity in Europe during the 14th-18th century CE. Despite having a uniquely long history of plague (∼5,000 years), Scandinavia is relatively underrepresented in the historical archives.
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