Endoscopic Orbital Clearance/Debridement: A Potential Substitute for Orbital Exenteration in Rhino-orbital Mucormycosis

Authors :: Ahmed Hassan Sweed
Ahmed Mohammad Anany
Atef Hussein
Waleed Nada
Mohamed Eesa
Ismail Elnashar
Mohamed Mobashir
Enas Moustafa Ibrahim
Mohammed Elsayed Elmaghawry
Source :: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, Vol 29, Iss 01, Pp 001-007 (2025)
Publication Year :: 2025
Publisher :: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda., 2025.
Abstract: Introduction Mucormycosis is an aggressive, lethal fungal infection affecting the nasal and paranasal territory in immunocompromised patients. Orbital involvement is not uncommon and may require orbital exenteration.

Subjects :: COVID-19
mucormycosis
debridement
Medicine
Otorhinolaryngology
RF1-547

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