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ABSTRACT Fungal infections in Asia are influenced by warm, humid climates, high population density and expanding healthcare systems, which together facilitate the emergence, transmission and detection of both common and rare pathogens. While Candida and Aspergillus species remain the leading causes of invasive fungal disease, increasing attention has ...
Narut Chancharussin +3 more
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Disseminated pulmonary mucormycosis with concomitant tuberculosis infection in a diabetic patient
Patients with diabetes are often susceptible to various opportunistic infections such as tuberculosis and mucormycosis. However, the occurrence of both these infections simultaneously is rare.
Priyamvadha Ramesh +3 more
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Introduction: COVID-19 is an ongoing pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Imaging plays an essential role in the diagnosis and management of symptomatic patients.
Rakhi Chhikara +5 more
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MUCORMYCOSIS – A CASE SERIES. [PDF]
Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic fungal infection with a rapidly progressive and fulminantcourse with often fatal outcome. A less fulminant variety of this is the Rhino maxillary subtypewhich usually presents with palatal ulceration, facial swelling,
Gopalakrishnan, Shankaranarayanan; Kilpauk Medical College
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ABSTRACT In a poorly controlled diabetic patient, isolated cerebral mucormycosis can mimic a meningioma on magnetic resonance imaging. The absence of a dural attachment at surgery was the first clue against meningioma, and histopathology was diagnostic. Early resection, antifungal therapy, and glycemic control were associated with a favorable outcome.
Sajid Khan +5 more
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Practices of Antifungal Prophylaxis Among Italian Pediatric Oncology–Hematology Centers
ABSTRACT Background IFD is a significant cause of illness and death among pediatric patients undergoing chemotherapy or HSCT. Application of AFP in children varies widely and is frequently off‐label. This survey aims to describe real‐world AFP practices across centers within AIEOP and provide an estimate of IFD incidence.
Martina Colli +23 more
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Rare case of disseminated mucormycosis presenting with bilateral pulmonary artery aneurysm
Pulmonary artery aneurysm is an infrequent entity and is generally congenital in origin or secondary to pulmonary arterial hypertension. Infections causing pulmonary artery aneurysm are limited, in which tuberculosis and bacterial infections being the ...
Vikas Marwah +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti +12 more
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Isolated pulmonary cavitary mucormycosis in uncontrolled diabetic, diagnosed by fiber-optic bronchoscopy and completely managed medically [PDF]
Pulmonary mucormycosis is rare life‐threatening infection affecting mostly immunocompromised individuals such as diabetes mellitus, hematological malignancies, chronic renal failure, post transplantation etc.
V., Gopalakrishnaiah +5 more
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Pulmonary arterial pseudo-aneurym secondary to pulmonary mucormycosis
Pulmonary mucormycosis is a rapidly progressive, angio-invasive fungal infection with high morbidity and mortality, particularly in immunocompromised and diabetic patients.
Nitin P. Ghonge +2 more
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