Rare Presentation of Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Zygomycosis: Bilateral Facial Nerve Palsy
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Mohebbi, Alireza
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Jahandideh, Hesam
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Univ Tehran Med Sci, Hazrat E Rasool Akram Hosp, Head & Neck Surg Dept & Res Ctr, Otolaryngol, Tehran, IranUniv Tehran Med Sci, Hazrat E Rasool Akram Hosp, Head & Neck Surg Dept & Res Ctr, Otolaryngol, Tehran, Iran
Jahandideh, Hesam
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Harandi, Ali Amini
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Shahid Beheshti Univ Med Sci, Loghman Hosp, Dept Neurol, Tehran, IranUniv Tehran Med Sci, Hazrat E Rasool Akram Hosp, Head & Neck Surg Dept & Res Ctr, Otolaryngol, Tehran, Iran
Harandi, Ali Amini
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[1] Univ Tehran Med Sci, Hazrat E Rasool Akram Hosp, Head & Neck Surg Dept & Res Ctr, Otolaryngol, Tehran, Iran
Rhino-orbital-cerebral zygomycosis afflicts primarily diabetics and immunocompromised individual, but can also occur in normal hosts rarely. We here presented an interesting case of facial nerve palsy and multiple cold abscesses of neck due to rhino-orbital-cerebral zygomycosis in an otherwise healthy man. Although some reports of facial nerve paralysis in conjunction with rhino-Norbital-cerebral zygomycosis exist, no case of bilateral complete facial paralysis has been reported in the literature to date.