A Case Report of Gastrointestinal Basidiobolomycosis Treated With Voriconazole: A Rare Emerging Entity [PDF]
Introduction: Basidiobolomycosis is an unusual fungal disease that rarely involves the visceral organs such as gastrointestinal tract. Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis (GIB) has been increasingly reported in the literature, and it is an emerging ...
Al Saleem +13 more
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Basidiobolomycosis of the Colon Masquerading as Stenotic Colon Cancer [PDF]
Basidiobolus ranarum is a widespread saprophyte fungus with pathogenic potential. It affects mainly the subcutaneous tissues of the trunk and limbs. Relatively recently, occasional reports of gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis appeared in the literature.
Al Skini, M. Saad +4 more
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Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis
We are reporting three cases of gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis from Tohama (the southern region of Saudi Arabia) during the period from September 2016 to September 2017. Although the cases had different pathological sites and clinical presentations,
Ahmed Albishri +7 more
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Background. Basidiobolomycosis is a rare subcutaneous mycosis, which can be mistaken for several other diseases, such as soft tissue tumors, lymphoma, or Buruli ulcer in the preulcerative stage.
Luc V. C. Brun +9 more
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Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis: Beware of the great masquerade a case report
Basidiobolomycosis is rare infection caused by the saprophytic fungus Basidiobolus ranarum. Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis is an infrequent, albeit, increasingly reported, emerging form of the disease and typically affects immunocompetent ...
A. Balkhair +6 more
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An unusual case of gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis mimicking colon cancer; literature and review [PDF]
Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis (GIB), a rare fungal infection associated with high mortality, has been reported worldwide mainly from tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, USA, and Latin America.
Abtahian, Z. +8 more
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Colonic Basidiobolomycosis and Cytomegalovirus Colitis: Dual Infection as Rare Concurrence
Basidiobolomycosis is a rare infection caused by the saprophytic fungus Basidiobolus ranarum of the Zygomycetes family. Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis (GIB) is a newly recognized emerging and rare form of the disease with 46 cases reported in adults
Anita Pandit Javalgi +2 more
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A Fatal Case of Basidiobolomycosis. [PDF]
Basidiobolomycosis is a rare fungal infection caused by Basidiobolus ranarum. B. ranarum is present worldwide but is more common in tropical and subtropical regions. Typically, it infects exposed surfaces of the body causing subcutaneous nodules, sinus, and nasal infection; however, it rarely causes a soft tissue mass.
Aleissa AI +4 more
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Case report: Localized coloproctitis caused by novel Basidiobolus arizonensis in a dog [PDF]
A 6-year-old male neutered boxer mix canine was presented for a one-month history of dyschezia, hematochezia, and constipation. Colonoscopy and endoscopic biopsies revealed non-specific lymphoplasmacytic, eosinophilic colitis.
Annalise Black +7 more
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Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis: An emerging mycosis difficult to diagnose but curable. Case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Background: Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis (GIB) is a rare mycosis affecting almost exclusively immunocompetent subjects. Methods: We describe a case of GIB caused by Basidiobolus ranarum in a 25-year-old Italian immunocompetent man resident in ...
Mario Corbellino, Spinello Antinori
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