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In my ct, radiologist told fungal infection in left maxillay sinus.i consulted ent, but he was not very sure and gave steroid spray. what can i do?

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Dr. William Culviner answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

See someone else: I would see another otolaryngologist because fungal sinusitis can be a difficult problem to deal with. It usually is addressed surgically, so you should see another doctor.

Dr Raff and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/15/2014

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Dr. Ronald Holzman answered

Specializes in Mammography, Breast Ultrasound

2nd opinion. : Get a second opinion ENT and ask him/her to have th ct reviewed as well.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/12/2020

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A member asked:

In my ct, radiologist told fungal infection in left maxillay sinus.i consulted ent, but he was not very sure and gave steroid spray. what can i do?

6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. William Culviner answered

Dr Raff and another doctor agreed

Dr. Ronald Holzman answered

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

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