A fatal outcome from rhinocerebral mucormycosis after dental extractions: a case report

J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2001 Jun;59(6):693-7. doi: 10.1053/joms.2001.23407.

Authors

J Kim¹, J K Fortson, H E Cook

Affiliation

¹ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Medical Center, Fresno, CA, USA.

PMID: 11381399
DOI: 10.1053/joms.2001.23407

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis / etiology*
Central Nervous System Infections / etiology*
Diabetes Complications
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mucormycosis / complications*
Mucormycosis / etiology*
Tooth Extraction / adverse effects*