Importance of immediate surgical intervention and antifungal treatment for rhinocerebral mucormycosis: a case report |
Kim, Jin-Geun
(Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University)
Park, Hye Jeong (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University) Park, Jung Hyun (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University) Baek, Jiwoong (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University) Kim, Hyung Jun (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University) Cha, In-Ho (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University) Nam, Woong (Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University) |
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