Parthiban K, Gnanaguruvelan S, Janaki C, Sentamilselvi G, Boopalraj J M
Department of Dermatology, Madras Medical College, India.
Mycoses. 1998 Jan-Feb;41(1-2):51-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1439-0507.1998.tb00376.x.
An unusual case of rhinocerebral zygomycosis with its clinical and histopathological features are presented. A good response was observed with oral itraconazole at a dose of 200 mg day-1 for a period of 3 months. To our knowledge, it is the first case report of this infection, involving the maxillary sinus, eye and the brain, from Madras, Tamilnadu, India.