DHA surgeons successfully carried out the procedure at Dubai Hosptial Dubai Hospital’s ENT team successfully removed a rare deep tumour located at the base of the skull of a patient in her thirties.

A 45-year-old Caucasian female developed left retro-orbital pain. She had no visual symptoms and orbital examination was unremarkable. Computerised tomography (CT) scans revealed left orbital mass.

Careful clearance of the damaged sinus tissues in the face’s deeper region, pterygopalatine fossa, is key to prevent the spread of Covid-associated mucormycosis to the eyes and brain. Picture used for ...