Orbital Apex Syndrome due to mucormycosis caused by Rhizopus microsporum |
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| Authors: | Suman P Rao Kalpana Rajiv Kumar V R Rokade Vikram Khanna Chitra Pal |
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| Institution: | 1. Mahatma Gandhi Mission Medical College, Kamothe, India
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| Abstract: | The incidence of fungal rhino sinusitis has increased in recent years in a tropical country like India. A case of Orbital Apex Syndrome due to mucormycosis caused by Rhizopus microsporum fungus is reported in a 65 year old male diabetic patient. The disease though invasive with early diagnosis and treatment, has a good prognosis with a favorable outcome. |
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