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Exenterate or Not: A Simple Proposed Management Algorithm for Mucormycosis During the Era of COVID-19 in a Tertiary Eye Care Center in Egypt.

Reham Refaat ShabanaMohamed Ashraf EldesoukyHazem A Elbedewy
Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2022)
Systemic antifungal treatment and functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) with extensive debridement of involved necrotic tissues were the main steps to control ROCM. Orbital exenteration should be kept for cases with periorbital tissue affection as it did not increase the final cure rate. The proposed management algorithm is supposed to be simple and easy to follow.
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