Rhino-orbitocerebral mucormycosis associated with cavernous sinus thrombosis: case report
Introduction: Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic infection caused by Mucorales fungi, and the Rhizopus is the most common one (70% of the cases). It is an acute invasive fungal disease whose form is disseminated, cutaneous, pulmonary, gastrointestinal and rhino-orbitocerebral. The latter is the mo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2008-12-01
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Series: | International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology |
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Online Access: | http://www.arquivosdeorl.org.br/conteudo/acervo_eng.asp?Id=575 |