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Post-COVID-19 Maxillary Bony Sequestration: A Case Report on Mucormycosis Challenges. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT COVID‐19‐associated mucormycosis (CAM) is a severe opportunistic infection, typically affecting immunocompromised patients. Maxillary bony sequestration as a delayed complication in immunocompetent individuals is rare, highlighting diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Mohebbi S, Zabihidan M, Omidvari A, Abrishami M.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Rhino cerebral mucormycosis: a report of two cases and review of literature. [PDF]

, 2011
Mucormycosis is caused by fungi of the order Mucorales and is one of the fulminant and fatal mycotic infections known to human beings with a high mortality rate.
Ashish, Lanjekar, Deepa, Lanjekar, Rakesh, Nagaraju, Shridevi, Bijjal, Sujatha, Reddy S.   +4 more
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Recognition and Clinical Presentation of Invasive Fungal Disease in Neonates and Children [PDF]

, 2017
AW and JK are supported by the Wellcome Trust Strategic Award (grant 097377) and the MRC Centre for Medical Mycology (grant MR/N006364/1) at the University of AberdeenPeer reviewedPublisher ...
King, Jill, Lehrnbecher, Thomas, Pana, Zoi-Dorothea, Steinbach, William J., Warris, Adilia   +4 more
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COVID-19-Associated Mucormycosis, A New Incident in Recent Time: Is An Emerging Disease in The Near Future Impending?

Avicenna Journal of Medicine, 2021
Mucormycosis (also known as black fungus) is caused by fungi of the Zygomycetes class and is the third most common invasive mycosis after candidiasis and aspergillosis. They colonize a large number of patients without invading them.
Suman Kumar Ray, Sukhes Mukherjee
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal and Rapid Progressive Isolated Cerebral Mucormycosis Involving the Bilateral Basal Ganglia: A Case Report

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Isolated cerebral mucormycosis is a clinical type of mucormycosis that is estimated to account for 8% of all mucormycosis cases. The clinical symptoms of isolated cerebral mucormycosis are elusive, and thus conventional techniques often lake sensitivity ...
Gao-jia Zhang, Shao-ke Zhang, Zan Wang, Yi-xin Zhu, Jun Kong, Li-li Huang, Yi-jing Guo, Yan-juan Wang, Rong-cheng Zou, Chun-ming Xie   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Invasive mucormycosis in a tertiary care hospital in the western region of Saudi Arabia: 11-year retrospective chart review from 2009 to 2019

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022
Background: Mucormycosis is a life-threatening, invasive fungal disease that mostly affects immunocompromised hosts. In this study, we aimed to assess the clinical presentations and outcomes of patients with mucormycosis in a tertiary care hospital in ...
Hassan Almarhabi, Essam Al-Asmari, Adeeb Munshi, Fayssal Farahat, Abdulfatah Al-Amri, Hatim Q. Almaghraby, Maher Alharbi, Abulhakeem Althaqafi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary fungal infections in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia: is it the time to revise the radiological diagnostic criteria? [PDF]

, 2016
The definition of pulmonary fungal infections (PFI) according to the EORTC-MSG criteria may lack diagnostic sensitivity due to the possible presentation of PFI with different radiological pictures.
Ascioglu, Chamilos, De Pauw, Duarte, Even, Girmenia, Girmenia, Girmenia, Hachem, Hansell, Legouge, Nucci, Pagano, Pagano, Qin, Sanz, Segal, Sinkó, Subira, Tsitsikas   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Coronavirus disease 2019-associated mucormycosis of the head-and-neck area: A new rise of dreaded black fungus in the current pandemic

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2022
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is currently evolving and associated with more complications with invasive fungal infection like mucormycosis.
Santosh Kumar Swain, Pragnya Paramita Jena   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demystifying fungal systematics: A gateway to fungal literacy and societal/ecological relevance through familiar species

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fungal systematics can feel overwhelming given the vast species diversity within this kingdom, with numerous subgroups at every taxonomic rank. This often creates a disconnect between the undertsnidng of fungal taxonomic diversity and their societal relevance.
Anna Vaiana, Francis Martin, Rasmus Kjøller, Toby Spribille, Garima Singh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the Hepcidin Gene Polymorphisms in COVID-19-Associated Mucormycosis Susceptibility: A Clinical-Laboratory Study [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Following the coronavirus disease 2019 outbreak (COVID-19), it became a worrisome health burden worldwide. COVID-19-associated mucormycosis emergence, characterized by dysregulated inflammation and iron metabolism, exacerbated the prognosis ...
Reyhaneh Ravanbakhsh, Yalda Farhand, Fatemeh Ravanbakhsh Ghavghani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source