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  • Title: Rhino-occulo-cerebral mucormycosis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
    Author: Talwalkar PG.
    Journal: J Assoc Physicians India; 2009 May; 57():407-9. PubMed ID: 19634290.
    Abstract:
    Four successive cases of rhino-occulo-cerebral mucormycosis [ROCM] in patients suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus are described. The clinical presentation is given in details. The need for high degree of suspicion, prompt diagnosis and complete surgical evacuation of inflammatory mass; and prompt initiation of antifungal therapy is discussed. The side effects associated with amphoterecin and issue regarding its total dosage is discussed.
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