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A rare case of post-COVID mucormycosis of the kidney

open access: yesCurrent Medicine Research and Practice, 2022
Post-COVID mucormycosis of the kidney is a rare phenomenon with only very few cases reported, worldwide. Among the various opportunistic fungal infections, mucormycosis is associated with the highest mortality.
Ankit Tyagi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary mucormycosis—a case series [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2021
Pulmonary mucormycosis (PM) is a rare disease. Literature about the surgical management of PM in India is sparse. Recently, there has been a surge in the number of cases of mucormycosis in association with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, igniting the interest in PM.
Santhosh Regini Benjamin   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

COVID-19-Associated Pulmonary Mucormycosis

open access: yes, 2022
COVID-19-associated mucormycosis (CAM) emerged as an epidemic in certain parts of the world amidst the global COVID-19 pandemic. While rhino–orbital mucormycosis was well reported during the pandemic, in the absence of routine diagnostic facilities ...
Kaul, Sundeep   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary mucormycosis in post-pulmonary tuberculosis as an emerging risk factor: A rare case report

open access: yes, 2021
Pulmonary mucormycosis is an uncommon pulmonary fungal disease, which is commonly seen in immunocompromised individuals. It is caused by fungi of class Zygomycetes.
Divya Khanduja*, Naveen Pandhi
core   +1 more source

Pulmonary mucormycosis

open access: yesSeminars in Roentgenology, 1996
Mucormycosis is an opportunistic, angioinvasive fungal infection characteristically affecting individuals with diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure, and hematologic malignancies. In most cases it is a rapidly progressive infection with an 80% overall mortality. Radiographic manifestations are usually nonspecific focal consolidation or masses.
R A, Murphy, W T, Miller
openaire   +2 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
openaire   +3 more sources

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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Mucormycosis: A Brief Review

open access: yes, 2019
Mucormycosis is an angio invasive infection that occurs due to the fungi mucorales. It is a rare disease but increasingly recognized in immunocompromised patients.
Vyshnavi Devi Janagaraj   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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