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COVID-19–associated central nervous system mucormycosis
Mucormycosis is a life-threatening infection caused by fungi of the order Mucorales. Central nervous system (CNS) mucormycosis is usually an extension of the infection from the sinuses to the eyes and brain.
Anjali Mishra +2 more
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A rare case of mucormycosis in a 58 years old healthy house-wife is reported which occurred without any predisposing factors like immuno-suppresion. Etiology, clinical features and treatment is outlined with the caution that the most effective drug i.e. amphotericin B may have very serious side effects as in this case.
S P S, Yadav +3 more
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Research progress and clinical implications of isavuconazole in the treatment of pediatric mucormycosis [PDF]
Mucormycosis is an infectious disease caused by fungi in the order Mucorales. Due to its high mortality rate and limited treatment options, treating mucormycosis in children remains challenging.
SHI Jiena, ZHANG Junqi, SHEN Longhui
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A Rare Case of Fatal Endobronchial Mucormycosis Masquerading as Endobronchial Tuberculosis
Pulmonary mucormycosis is a relatively rare but often fatal opportunistic fungal infection that occurs mostly in immunocompromised patients. Endobronchial mucormycosis, a distinct clinical form of pulmonary mucormycosis, is very rare, and only a few ...
Minjeong Kim +5 more
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COVID-19-Associated Mucormycosis: A Matter of Concern Amid the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic
Mucormycosis is an invasive fungal infection caused by fungi belonging to order Mucorales. Recently, with the increase in COVID-19 infections, mucormycosis infections have become a matter of concern globally, because of the high morbidity and mortality ...
Pankaj Chandley +2 more
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Introduction. Mucormycosis following hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) carries a very high mortality rate. Pulmonary mucormycosis often leads to systemic dissemination and eventual death.
Chetan Jeurkar +2 more
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A Fatal Case of Disseminated Intestinal Mucormycosis in a Patient with Vibrio Sepsis [PDF]
Mucormycosis is a fungal infection that primarily causes opportunistic infections. Gastrointestinal mucormycosis is a rare infection that can occur in immunocompromised patients, nevertheless, prompt diagnosis and treatment is essential because it can be
Seungwoo Chung +4 more
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Spinal mucormycosis is a rare and fatal condition. High degree of suspicion is required for early diagnosis and treatment.
Kunal Shah, Abhay Nene
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Mucormycosis is an aggressive and frequently lethal disease. Most patients with mucormycosis have poorly controlled diabetes mellitus and rhino-orbito-cerebral disease. Patients with hematologic malignancy and transplant recipients mostly present with rhino-orbito-cerebral or pulmonary disease.
Febres A, Jenks JD, Buckley CJ.
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Renal Mucormycosis: A Rare and Potentially Lethal Complication of Kidney Transplantation
Renal mucormycosis is a rare and potentially lethal complication of kidney transplantation. We describe two cases of renal mucormycosis following deceased donor kidney transplantation.
SreyRam Kuy, Chun He, David C. Cronin
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