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Plz confirm sinusitis or Blackfungus
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10 days Before covid my mother experienced one side face pain(eye,nose,jaw) and severe headache and treatment with antibiotics IV and tablets by local doctor and now after 20 days covid again experiencing same symptoms. During covid she experienced nose numbness and jaw pain. Consulted ent doctor asked to take CT scan reports as attached,please confirm us whether it sinitstus or black fungus. The ent is not sure like he saying as if now it is not black fungus.plz help
She is not diabatic and no bp
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Might Need an MRI for diagnosis
CT gives limited info about Mucormycosis..
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take a second opinion (in person not online)
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Contrast enhanced MRI is moe suitable diagnostic tool for mucormycosis.
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go for second opinion.
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nasal endoscopy may also be helpful.
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