Rhino-orbital mucormycosis causing cavernous sinus and internal carotid thrombosis treated with posaconazole.
Gelston
Christopher D
CD
Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, The Children's Hospital, 1056 E 19th Ave, Room B070, Denver, CO 80218, USA.
Durairaj
Vikram D
VD
Simoes
Eric A F
EA
D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002341:Carotid Artery Thrombosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal; D020226:Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D003646:Debridement; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009089:Mucor / Q000302:isolation & purification; D009091:Mucormycosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D009916:Orbital Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D014230:Triazoles / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D000935:Antifungal Agents; D014230:Triazoles; C101425:posaconazole