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Failure of voriconazole to cure disseminated zygomycosis in an immunocompromised child [PDF]

, 2018
Voriconazole is increasingly used as a first-line agent for empirical antifungal therapy of prolonged febrile neutropenia in paediatric cancer patients. We describe the case of a 9-year-old patient with stage IV Burkitt lymphoma, who developed pulmonary ...
Aebi, Christoph, Aebischer, Carmen, Ammann, Roland, Gugger, Mathias, Jaton, Katia, Ritz, Nicole, Schmid, Ralph   +6 more
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Transdiaphragmatic Mucormycosis

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019
Abstract Mucormycosis is a life-threatening infection. This is the first report of transdiaphragmatic mucormycosis in a series of 3 patients. We observed this phenomenon in 11% of patients. Clinicians should be aware of this possibly underreported entity, and as a consequence we envision more comprehensive imaging studies in patients ...
Philipp Koehler, Robert Reimer, Roger Wahba, Birgid Schömig-Markiefka, Oliver A Cornely   +4 more
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Cerebral Mucormycosis [PDF]

, 1954
F. Kurrein
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Mucormycosis

African Vision and Eye Health, 2008
The zygomycoses are infections caused by fungi of the class zygomycetes, comprised of the orders Mucorales and Entomophthorales. Fungi ofthis order are causes of mucormycosis, an acute opportunistic infection occurring mostly in immunocompromised individuals, particularly in patients with diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Gastrointestinal mucormycosis

Journal of British Surgery, 1991
Abstract Twenty patients with gastrointestinal mucormycosis are reviewed. This often fatal opportunistic fungal infection was diagnosed histologically, and was categorized as colonization (five patients), infiltration (seven patients), or vascular invasion (eight patients). There were no fatalities from colonization.
S R, Thomson, P G, Bade, M, Taams, V, Chrystal   +3 more
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Rare cause of lower gastrointestinal bleed

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2017
Gastrointestinal (GI) mucormycosis commonly affects adults with neutropenia or other immunocompromising conditions. GI mucormycosis is uncommon but has high mortality rate.
Mukesh Nasa, Mahesh Gupta, Randhir Sud, Lipika Lipi   +3 more
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Maxillary osteomyelitis associated with COVID-19: mucormycosis or not? A series of cases

Brazilian Dental Science
Aim: A series of cases have been presented involving the oral cavity focusing on the presentation, diagnosis and treatment of mucormycosis that can form a basis for successful therapy.
Mayank Vermani, Megha Chopra, Neeti Swarup, Ankita Pal   +3 more
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Colonic Mucormycosis [PDF]

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
José Alexandre Sarmento, Susana Rodrigues, Guilherme Macedo, Lurdes Santos, Joao Nuak, Joana Pardal   +5 more
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Pre-existing invasive fungal infection is not a contraindication for allogeneic HSCT for patients with hematologic malignancies: a CIBMTR study. [PDF]

, 2017
Patients with prior invasive fungal infection (IFI) increasingly proceed to allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HSCT). However, little is known about the impact of prior IFI on survival.
Aljurf, M, Auletta, JJ, Battiwalla, M, Boeckh, MJ, Brazauskas, R, Chen, M, Dvorak, CC, Gea-Banacloche, J, Geroge, B, Guinan, EC, Hale, GA, Lazarus, HM, Lee, J-W, Liesveld, JL, Lindemans, CA, Martino, R, Maziarz, RT, McLeod, AA, Ramanathan, M, Reddy, V, Riches, ML, Savani, BN, Smith, FO, Strasfeld, L, Taplitz, RA, Ustun, C, Wingard, JR   +26 more
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Lancet Infect Dis [PDF]

Several high-profile outbreaks have drawn attention to invasive fungal infections (IFIs) as an increasingly important public health problem. IFI outbreaks are caused by many different fungal pathogens and are associated with numerous settings and sources.

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