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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 Cutaneous mucormycosis is an emerging fungal infection caused by opportunistic fungi of the phylum Glomeromycota. It is frequent in poorly controlled diabetic patients and individuals with immunosuppression. It is usually acquired by direct inoculation through trauma.
Castrejón Pérez, Ana Daniela +4 more
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COVID-19–associated central nervous system mucormycosis
Apollo Medicine, 2021 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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Invasive fungal infections secondary to traumatic injury [PDF]
, 2017 Invasive fungal infection (IFI) is a rare but serious complication of traumatic injury. The purpose of this article is to review the epidemiology, natural history, mycology, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes associated with post-traumatic ...
Bochicchio, Grant +5 more
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A Rare Case of Fatal Endobronchial Mucormycosis Masquerading as Endobronchial Tuberculosis
Medicina, 2020 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
Vaccines, 2022 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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Invasive mould infections in the ICU setting: complexities and solutions [PDF]
, 2017 Infections caused by filamentous fungi represent a major burden in the ICU. Invasive aspergillosis is emerging in non-neutropenic individuals with predisposing conditions, e.g.
Bassetti, Matteo, Bouza, Emilio
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis complicating COVID-19 in the ICU - A case report. [PDF]
, 2021 It is not yet known, if critically ill COVID-19 patients are prone to fungal infections. We report a 69-year-old patient without typical risk factors for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA), who developed IPA two weeks after onset of symptoms.
Eller, Philipp +5 more
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Mucormycosis in a healthy elderly patient presenting as oro-antral fistula: report of a rare incidence [PDF]
, 2015 Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic fungal infection that commonly affects patients who are immuno-compromised. It invariably presents as an acute spreading infection, with very poor prognosis if not treated promptly.
Belgaumi, Uzma +2 more
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Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 2003 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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Pulmonary Mucormycosis in a patient with Acute Myeloid Leukemia [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction Mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that is common amongst uncontrolled diabetics and immunocompromised patients. The most common clinical presentation is rhino-orbital-cerebral infection, which typically affects diabetics with ...
Diemer, MD, Gretchen +3 more
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