Cavernous sinus syndrome due to rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis
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Rhino-orbital-cerebral Mucormycosis
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand. Received for publication: February 7, 2011. Reprint request: Prawat Chantharit, B.Sc.(Pharm), M.D., Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok 10400, Thailand. INTRODUCT...
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عنوان ژورنال: Radiologia Brasileira
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0100-3984
DOI: 10.1590/s0100-39842013000300016