Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis in an immunocompetent patient: case report and review of literature
MEAJO-Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology. 2012; 19 (2): 258-261
in English
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ABSTRACT
Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis is a fungal infection that can be fatal especially in immunocompromised patients. It is extremely rare in immunocompetent individuals. We describe here an immunocompetent patient who survived rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis due to Saksenaea vasiformis, and provide a literature review of this rare entity
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
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English
Journal:
Middle East Afr. J. Ophthalmol.
Year:
2012
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