Case Repot - Sino-orbital Aspergillosis in a diabetic patient
Sino-orbital aspergillosis in a 61-year-old male with uncontrolled non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus presented with three months history of left ear pain, left side headache with mucopurulent nasal discharge and one week history of progressive swelling and pain with difficulty in opening of th...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Indian journal of medical microbiology 2006-06, Vol.24 (2) |
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Zusammenfassung: | Sino-orbital aspergillosis in a 61-year-old male with uncontrolled
non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus presented with three months
history of left ear pain, left side headache with mucopurulent nasal
discharge and one week history of progressive swelling and pain with
difficulty in opening of the left eye and sudden loss of vision. In
spite of surgical debridement and medical management with amphotericin
B and itraconazole his visual outcome was poor and the infection was
unabated at one month follow up. |
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ISSN: | 0255-0857 |