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Rhino-orbital Mucormycosis in a Diabetic Non-COVID-19 Patient: A Case ReportBy Rathi nw5QVB Ramasamy kanniappan
Abstract: Mucormycosis is an opportunistic infection that primarily affects persons with weakened immunesystems. It is a rare fungal infection produced by mucormycetes, a type of mould. For the past 5 days,a 61-year-old diabetic male has suffered from severe diffuse sudden onset headaches, left-sided facepain, left eye edema and difficulty opening the left eye, impaired vision in the left eye, low-gradetemperature, and decreased taste sensitivity. SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) was undetectable. An MRIbrain scan …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 34–38 Read article →