Successfully treated spheno-orbital mucormycosis in an otherwise healthy adult.
Orbital mucormycosis usually occurs in patients with demonstrable systemic illness and continues to carry a significant morbidity. We report a case of successfully treated spheno-orbital mucormycosis in an otherwise healthy adult.
D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005654:Fundus Oculi; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009091:Mucormycosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D009916:Orbital Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014792:Visual Acuity
D000666:Amphotericin B