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Orbital apex syndrome due to invasive aspergillosis in an immunocompetent patient

Infection is a rare cause of orbital apex syndrome (OAS) and most commonly occurs in immunocompromised hosts. We report a case of OAS in an elderly immunocompetent female due to invasive aspergillosis and Staphylococcus aureus co-infection. The patient required both surgical debridement and prolonge...

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Autores principales: Cullen, Grace D., Davidson, Tara M., Yetmar, Zachary A., Pritt, Bobbi S., DeSimone, Daniel C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8329517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34377667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01232