Invasive rhinocerebral mucormycosis with orbital extension in poorly- controlled diabetes mellitus

Rhinocerebral mucormycosis is an invasive fungal sinusitis with a high mortality rate, especially in immunocompromised patients. A 70-year-old woman, with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus, presented with a one-month history of non-specific headaches associated with progressive swelling of her l...

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Main Authors: Hasmoni, Mohamed Hadzri, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, Abdul Rani, Mohammed Fauzi, Abdullah, Kahairi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Singapore Medical Association 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/5864/
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