Orbital apex syndrome in a man with rhino-ocular cerebral mucormycosis: a case report
Abstract Background Orbital apex syndrome is a symptom complex of visual loss and ophthalmoplegia resulting from a disease involving the orbital apex. It can be caused by inflammation, infection, and malignancies. Mucormycosis is an infection caused by filamentous saprophytes of the order Mucorales....
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| Main Authors: | Kinza Moin, Aruba Mohsin, Humaid Sadiq, David Olukolade Alao |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04901-9 |
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