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Area of Science:

  • Infectious Diseases
  • Ophthalmology
  • Neurology

Background:

  • Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can lead to multisystem complications.
  • Neurological complications following SARS-CoV-2 infection have been reported.
  • Mucormycosis is a rare but serious fungal infection.

Observation:

  • A patient presented with headache 18 days after recovering from SARS-CoV-2.
  • Initial diagnosis was severe sinusitis, but antibiotic treatment failed.
  • Further investigations and imaging were necessary due to lack of response.

Findings:

  • The patient was diagnosed with sino-orbital mucormycosis, confirmed by histopathology.
  • Surgical intervention, including right eye enucleation and debridement, was performed.
  • The patient is currently undergoing antifungal treatment.

Implications:

  • This case highlights a rare post-SARS-CoV-2 complication.
  • Early diagnosis and multidisciplinary management are crucial for sino-orbital mucormycosis.
  • Further research into the link between SARS-CoV-2 and opportunistic fungal infections is warranted.