IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-11-23144 Original Research Paper ORBITAL AND NASAL COMPLICATIONS OF FUNGAL SINUSITIS IN A IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT DR. SRIDHARA NARAYANAN Dr. DR.S.SHAHEERA TARNOOM Dr. November 2019 8 11 01 02 ABSTRACT

Despite availability of excellent antibiotics, orbital and nasal complications following sinusitis is rather common. Prevalence of life style disorders like diabetes mellitus has added to the woes. This article attempts to emphasize the role of Otorhinolaryngologist in early recognition and treating the three diseases such as fungal sinusitis/septal abscess/3rd nerve palsy in a patient with uncontrolled diabtes mellitus.