New Am J Otolaryngol Res. 2019;1(1):NAJOR-01-1002 | Open Access
Sanjeev Mohanty, Devipriya V and Manu Vergis
Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis is a rapidly progressive and fatal disease that mostly occurs in patients with diabetes mellitus and immunocompromised status. Antifungal therapy is the standard of care. Surgical debridement depends upon the hemodynamic status of the patient. Here we are reporting a case of mucormycosis in a 43 year female with type II diabetes mellitus and acute myeloid leukemia.
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CASE REPORT Updated May 21, 2019 PDF
New Am J Otolaryngol Res. 2019;1(1):NAJOR-01-1001 | Open Access
Eliza Brożek-Mądry, Weronika Jaremek-Ochniak, Marcin Straburzyński and Antoni Krzeski
In the intervening years 1928 and 1931 Curt Rosenthal and Ernt Melkersson described a lot of patients with triad of symptoms: recurring facial paralysis, swelling of the face and lips and scrotal tongue. Currently this relatively rare triad of symptoms has termed Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (MRS). In 1945 Miescher described a few cases of primary interstitial inflammation of the lips and gave them the ... Read more
REVIEW ARTICLE Updated Mar 14, 2019 PDF