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Allergic Bronchopulmonary Mycosis Caused by Mucor Overlapping With Invasive Pulmonary Mucormycosis: A Case Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Mucormycosis is a rare and invasive fungal infection with high mortality. Cases of invasive pulmonary mucormycosis that involve allergic reactions such as allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis are rarely reported.
Ruhui Zhang   +8 more
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Pulmonary Mucormycosis

open access: yesElectronic Journal of General Medicine, 2014
Mucormycosis or zygomycosis is a relatively uncommon but an important oppportunistic infection that occurs almost exclusively in individuals with host defence deficiencies.We report a patient with pulmonary mucormycosis who presented with low grade fever and hyperglycemia.
SHOWKAT, Hakim İrfan   +4 more
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Breaking the mold: A case of pulmonary mucormycosis treated with isavuconazole

open access: yesMedical Mycology Case Reports, 2019
Pulmonary mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic invasive fungal infection that disproportionately affects immunocompromised hosts and carries high morbidity and mortality.
Jonathan Huggins   +2 more
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Pulmonary gangrene as a complication of mucormycosis [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Roentgenology, 1985
Pulmonary gangrene, a rare complication of pneumonia occurs when vascular thrombosis leads to necrosis of a large portion of lung. The devitalized lung is then sloughed into a cavity, resulting in a characteristic radiographic appearance. The previously reported cases of pulmonary gangrene have been associated with either bacterial or tuberculous ...
R J, Zagoria, R H, Choplin, N, Karstaedt
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A case of concomitant pulmonary tuberculosis and mucormycosis in an insulin-dependent diabetic patient

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2019
Conditions, where the patient's immune system is compromised are the main risk factor for mucormycosis. Approximately 23% of the world's population is estimated to have a latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and more than 10 million new cases were
Jiménez-Zarazúa O   +6 more
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Disease Entities in Mucormycosis

open access: yesJournal of Fungi, 2019
Mucormycosis is an emerging life-threatening fungal infection caused by Mucorales. This infection occurs mainly in immunocompromised patients, especially with hematological malignancy, transplantation, or diabetes mellitus.
Alexandra Serris   +2 more
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Angioinvasive Mucormycosis Mimicking Mass and Pulmonary Thromboembolism in a Patient with Myelodysplastic Syndrome: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Society of Radiology
Mucormycosis encompasses a range of fungal infections that can impact various organs. Although pulmonary mucormycosis is relatively rare, it poses a significant threat, particularly to individuals with compromised immune systems. Pulmonary mucormycosis
Hyo Ju Na   +4 more
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Chronic Renal Failure Presenting for the First Time as Pulmonary Mucormycosis with a Fatal Outcome

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology, 2015
Pulmonary mucormycosis is an uncommon, but important, opportunistic fungal pneumonia which is often diagnosed late. Renal failure as the predominant presenting feature is not common in mucormycosis.
B. Jayakrishnan   +5 more
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Endobronchial mucormycosis: A rare clinical entity diagnosed by endobronchial cryobiopsy

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022
Mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection caused by fungi of the order Mucorales. The rhino-cerebral form of mucormycosis is most commonly seen in patients with diabetes mellitus, whereas pulmonary mucormycosis is a rare manifestation in patients with ...
Awais Bajwa   +5 more
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