Hans C Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Prevention of Hospital associated infections,New emerging infections,Infectious diseases
Department of Microbiology, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital and PGIMER, New Delhi, India
Presently working as professor & HOD of Microbiology at HIMSR & HAHC Hospital. She did her MD (Microbiology) from PGI (Chandigarh). in Dec. 1983. She was topper & awarded medal. She was HOD (Microbiology) at Dr. RML Hospital and associated PGIMER. New Delhi. Very passionate about Medical teaching and diagnostic work.
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Author(s): Malhotra S, Sharma S, Bhatia NJK, Hans C
Rhinocerebral mycosis is a rapidly progressive fatal opportunistic infection and is increasingly being recognized these days. Aspergillosis and zygomycosis are predominantly responsible for rhinocerebral mycosis. Here we are presenting three cases of rhinocerebral mycosis- two cases of rhinocerebral mucormycosis and one case of rhinocerebral aspergillosis. Diagnosis is established presumptively from fungal culture of sinus or nasal material and tissue biopsy for histopathological examination. MRI brain was done in all the three cases which showed extension of disease in... view moreĀ»