Month: November 2021

Fungal pneumonia – causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Fungal pneumonia (Pneumomycosis) Fungal pneumonia – is a mycotic lesion of the lungs, the causative agents of which are various species of fungi. The disease is manifested by fever, weakness, cough with mucopurulent sputum and hemoptysis, shortness of breath, chest pain, myalgia. The diagnosis of fungal pneumonia is made on the basis of anamnesis, symptoms, …

Esophageal candidiasis – causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Esophageal candidiasis (Candida esophagitis) Esophageal candidiasis — It is a mycotic infection that is caused by fungi of the genus Candida. The disease is manifested by difficulty in swallowing, retrosternal pain, and discomfort. If candidiasis persists for a long time, weight loss, severe avitaminosis. The basis for the diagnosis of fungal infection is an examination …

Experience of fluconazole application in treatment of pharyngomycosis

Fluconazole and fungal infections Diagnostic and treatment problem of ENT fungal diseases remains actual, as currently there is no tendency for decrease of weight of this pathology in the structure of ENT diseases. Particularly in recent years, the incidence of The problem of diagnostics and treatment of ENT fungal diseases remains actual, since currently there …