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Optic neuritis in an immunocompetent 40-year-old female due to fungal sphenoidal sinusitis
Fungal shpenoidal sinusitis with osteomyelitis is rare in young immunocompetent patients. We present a case of a presumed fungal sphenoidal sinusitis presenting with second and sixth cranial nerve involvement which resolved well with systemic anti-fungal treatment.
Autores principales: | Shah, Virna M., Panikkar, Kartik |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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German Medical Science GMS Publishing House
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6436000/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30984506 http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/oc000095 |
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