Articles with "orbital mucormycosis" as a keyword



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A case of rhino-orbital mucormycosis in an immunocompetent patient following Hurricane Irma

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Published in 2019 at "IDCases"

DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00603

Abstract: Exposure to molds following a major hurricane has been associated with opportunistic fungal infections especially in immunocompromised hosts [[1], [2], [3], [4]]. Most of these mold infections are usually aspergillosis, typically involving the lungs. On… read more here.

Keywords: mucormycosis immunocompetent; following hurricane; case rhino; hurricane ... See more keywords
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Rhino-orbital mucormycosis

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Published in 2022 at "Current Opinion in Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.1097/icu.0000000000000892

Abstract: Purpose of review The current article will update and review the clinical and radiological manifestations and management of rhino-orbital mucormycosis (ROM). Recent findings There has been an increase in cases of ROM worldwide, especially in… read more here.

Keywords: rom; treatment; rhino orbital; orbital mucormycosis ... See more keywords
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Transcutaneous retrobulbar amphotericin-B (TRAMB) injection in orbital mucormycosis

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Published in 2022 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246307

Abstract: We aim to highlight the role of transcutaneous retrobulbar amphotericin-B (TRAMB) in cases of rhino-orbital mucormycosis. With the COVID-19 pandemic a rapid surge in the number of cases of rhino-orbital mucormycosis has been noted. The… read more here.

Keywords: orbital mucormycosis; retrobulbar amphotericin; tramb; mucormycosis ... See more keywords

Role of medial orbital wall decompression in COVID-19-associated rhino-orbital mucormycosis management

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Published in 2021 at "Indian Journal of Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1294_21

Abstract: Dear Editor, The second wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic has brought new challenges for ophthalmologists. There has been a surge in cases of rhino‐orbital mucormycosis. When there is orbital involvement, proptosis is evident; in addition,… read more here.

Keywords: medial orbital; rhino orbital; orbital mucormycosis; covid ... See more keywords
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Localized surgical debridement for the management of orbital mucormycosis

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Published in 2022 at "Indian Journal of Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1635_21

Abstract: Purpose: To describe the role of localized debridement and instillation of amphotericin B for the management of orbital mucormycosis post COVID-19 infection with a view to avoid exenteration. Methods: The records of all patients with… read more here.

Keywords: management orbital; necrotic material; mucormycosis; debridement ... See more keywords
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Exudative retinal detachment in COVID-19 - associated rhino-orbital mucormycosis – A rare clinical finding

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Published in 2021 at "Indian Journal of Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1729_21

Abstract: Rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis is a life-threatening, opportunistic invasive fungal infection. Patients with moderate to severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection are more vulnerable to it. Varied clinical presentations can be seen in patients with orbital mucormycosis… read more here.

Keywords: exudative retinal; orbital mucormycosis; retinal detachment; mucormycosis ... See more keywords
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Rise of the phoenix: Mucormycosis in COVID-19 times

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Published in 2021 at "Indian Journal of Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_310_21

Abstract: Purpose: Rhino-orbital mucormycosis in times of ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Aims: The aim of the study was to document cases of rhino-orbital mucormycosis seen at our Regional Institute of Ophthalmology during COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) times.… read more here.

Keywords: ophthalmology; rhino orbital; study; orbital mucormycosis ... See more keywords
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A retrospective clinicopathological analysis of rhino-orbital mucormycosis in second wave of COVID-19

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Published in 2023 at "Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology"

DOI: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_732_21

Abstract: Background: During the present surge of COVID-19 positive cases, concurrent multifold increase in the incidence of mucormycosis cases has resulted into significant morbidity and mortality. We retrospectively evaluated the clinicopathological features along with microbiological examination… read more here.

Keywords: clinicopathological analysis; covid; mucormycosis; retrospective clinicopathological ... See more keywords
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Association of Risk Factors among Nasal and Orbital Mucormycosis in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Current Ophthalmology"

DOI: 10.4103/joco.joco_78_22

Abstract: Purpose: To study the risk factors of mucormycosis and analyze their association among nasal and orbital mucormycosis in Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Methods: All patients diagnosed of rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) with previous COVID-19 infection… read more here.

Keywords: infection; risk factors; mucormycosis; nasal orbital ... See more keywords