Central retinal artery occlusion as the presenting manifestation of invasive rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis

Central retinal artery occlusion as the presenting manifestation of invasive rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis

Rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is a rare but devastating fungal infection caused by filamentous fungi of the family Mucoraceae. We report a rare case of unilateral ROCM in a diabetic patient where central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) was the first manifestation of the disease. Magneti...

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Main Authors: Pritam Bawankar, Sayalee Lahane, Pooja Pathak, Payal Gonde, Anjali Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
central retinal artery occlusion
diabetes mellitus
ophthalmoplegia
ptosis
rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis
Online Access:http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2020;volume=10;issue=1;spage=62;epage=65;aulast=Bawankar

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