Publications by authors named "Gustavo Santos Boasquevisque"

We describe two cases of extensive indolent calvarial osteomyelitis after rhino-orbital-mucormycosis in diabetic patients previously diagnosed with COVID-19. Both patients presented with acute rhino-orbital symptoms about one month after being diagnosed with COVID-19. Treatment with intravenous liposomal Amphotericin B and prompt radical surgical debridement was instituted, but calvarial osteomyelitis ensued and persisted chronically despite maintenance of antifungal therapy and partial debridement of necrotic calvarial bone.

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We report the case of a 64-year-old male patient with a 5 month history of proptosis, motility limitation and vision loss in OD. Visual acuity (VA) was 20/200 in OD and 20/20 in OS. CT showed a large, round, intraconal lesion, with bony density and no apparent connection to adjacent orbital walls.

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Objective: To propose a protocol for pulmonary angiography using 64-slice multidetector computed tomography (64-MDCT) with 50 mL of iodinated contrast material, in an unselected patient population, as well as to evaluate vascular enhancement and image quality.

Materials And Methods: We evaluated 29 patients (22-86 years of age). The body mass index ranged from 19.

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