Invasive sino-orbital aspergillosis with brain invasion in an immunocompetent pregnant patient
Purpose: Invasive Fungal Sinusitis (IFS) is a potentially life-threatening condition that can progress rapidly to the orbit and the brain, especially if it goes on undetected for a long period. We report a case of a 28-year-old pregnant woman in her second trimester with sino-orbital Aspergillosis a...
Main Authors: | Hamad M. Alsulaiman, Sahar M. Elkhamary, Mohammed Alrajeh, Osama Al-Alsheikh, Huda Al-Ghadeer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S245199362100219X |
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