fungalsinusitis,paranasal, affects CNS,can lead to brain abscess

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fungal sinusitis

<http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/408751_print>

EXCERPT FROM BRAIN ABSCESS

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY-infectious agents gain access to the central nervious

system by spread from a contiguous focus of infection, such as

infection of the paranasal sinuses

<http://www.emedicine.com/radio/byname/brain-abscess.htm>

..leading to brain infection

<http://www.emedicinehealth.com/brain_infection/article_em.htm>

leading to brain abscess

<http://www.emedicine.com/radio/topic91.htm>

FUNGAL INFECTION OF THE NASAL CAVITYS AND PARANASAL SINUSES

<http://www.kfshrc.edu.sa/annals/166/96-140.html>