Junho Chang

Invasive Fungal Skull Base Osteomyelitis After Dental Extraction: Cranial Neuropathy and Diagnostic Discordance Between Superficial Cultures and Repeated Deep Tissue Biopsies

A 59-year-old man with diabetes mellitus developed progressive skull base osteomyelitis following left maxillary third molar extraction, with symptom onset within 2 days. The disease progressed with multiple cranial neuropathies, orbital apex syndrome, and intracranial extension....