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Mucormycosis fear
Age 50.
Took methylprednisolone total 250mg in a timespan of 11 days. First 5 days 32mg and then tapering gradually. Also took antibiotics along.
Non-diabetec, random blood sugar measured 2 times while taking steroid it was 130 and 170 respectively. After stopping steroid, blood sugar fasting was 97.
Current problem - nose pain, headache one side,eye also swelled but all problems resolved itself, now toothache is there but she is also having chronic tooth problem. Its a small town only X ray available. One doc told PNS water view X-ray. But the doc is unavailable now. I have done the X-ray please check whether it's normal or it could be mucor. Attaching X ray
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Can't say its mucormycosis in the basis of xray
Proper evaluation is required
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consult online with detailed history for proper evaluation and management
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Dr. Madhavi Yadav
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
28 yrs exp
Chennai
Xray looks ok.
Tooth pain can cause headache.
Be watchful of symptoms for mucormycosis,
Consult online for doubts.
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