INTRODUCTION Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis is a rapidly progressive and fatal disease that mostly occurs in patients with diabetes mellitus and immunocompromised status. Antifungal therapy with surgical debridement is the standard of care. Patients with cirrhosis of liver are more prone to develop different infections. Many of these also show glucose intolerance or frank diabetes mellitus....

Abstract Background Sinonasal mucormycosis is a quickly progressing and lethal fungal disease which showed an increased incidence in COVID-19 patients the Indian population during second wave of pandemic. The objective this study was to various sinus areas affected imaging findings disease. Methods records with sinonasal pandemic were reviewed analysed for whom computed tomography (CT) and/or m...

Orbital apex syndrome (OAS) is an uncommon clinical presentation consisting of complete ophthalmoplegia with vision loss, involving cranial nerves II, III, IV, V, and VI. OAS may result from trauma, malignancy, infection, inflammation, or vascular origins. Aims the study were to analyse incidence orbital in rhino-orbital mucormycosis a tertiary care hospital. A total 29 cases (4.1%) out 696 inv...

Rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis is an invasive disease caused by fungi. Diabetes mellitus and solid organ transplantation are known risk factors, while it increasingly recognized in patients with COVID-19 although the exact causal relationship unknown. Early diagnosis treatment liposomal amphotericin B surgical debridement carries a better outcome these patients. We present case of extensiv...

Background: The incidence of mucormycosis has risen more rapidly during the second wave compared with first COVID-19 in India. As other parts country, our state also experience surge cases among patients admitted hospitals. associated (CAM) which was new for whole medical community no prior experience. In this context a prospective descriptive study conducted.Methods: done at public sector tert...

ROCM is the most common type of Mucormycosis and it can rapidly spread from paranasal sinuses to orbit brain which be fatal in patients. Diabetes mellitus risk factor India. As invasive fungal diseases present with nonspecific clinical features, increasing awareness education among clinicians about this deadly enemy very crucial for early diagnosis prompt initiation appropriate therapy. We are ...