Fungi may infect the cornea, orbit and other ocular structures. Species of Fusarium,
Aspergillus, Candida, dematiaceous fungi, and Scedosporium predominate. Diagnosis is …

Rhinocerebral mucormycosis (RCM) may result in severe intracranial ischemic and
hemorrhagic lesions. Both computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging …

The epidemiology of invasive fungal infections in immunocompromised patients is rapidly
changing. Several of the fungi have worldwide distribution. However, some have specific …

Within a 10-y period, fatal strokes occurred during parenteral administration of amphotericin
B and surgical debridement of paranasal sinuses in 6 pathologically verified cases of rhino …

This single-volume reference covers the natural course, treatment, and management of all
neurological diseases affecting the brain, spinal cord nerves and muscles. This …

Fungal infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are being increasingly diagnosed
both in immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals. Sinocranial aspergillosis is …

Background: Fungal infections of the central nervous system, especially cerebral
mucormycosis or brain abscess are very rare. Cerebral mucormycosis is a rare disease. It is …

Cerebrovascular disease is a complication of a variety of infections affecting the central
nervous system (CNS). Infection may cause vasculitis affecting primarily the vessels at the …

We report a case of rhinocerebral mucormycosis associated with an abscess in the lateral
aspect of the pons associated with perineural spread of disease via the trigeminal nerve …

Background: Mucormycosis is a fungal infection with the following 5 classic forms:
cutaneous, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, disseminated, and rhinocerebral. The rhinocerebral …