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26 July 2021: Articles

A Rare Case of Invasive Mucormycosis in a Diabetic Patient Treated with a Short Course of Dexamethasone

Unusual clinical course, Rare disease

Gurchetan Randhawa E* , Sean Hagaman E , Mahsa Pourabdollah Tootkaboni E , Sanchit V. Kundal E , Sharad Oli E , James Alrassi E , Sam D. Schild E , Sara Abu-Ghanem E , Shelly Brejt E

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932129

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932129

Figure 3. Axial magnetic resonance image performed after left inferior, middle, and superior turbinectomy; partial internal ethmoidectomy; and antrostomy. In the left globe, proptosis is visible and the posterior aspects are deformed because of tension from the optic nerve. The edema in the left orbit and the left inferior frontal lobe is compatible with extension of invasive fungal disease.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923