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Subcutaneous zygomycosis: A report of one case responding excellently to potassium iodide
Subcutaneous Zygomycosis is a rare opportunistic fungal infection caused by Basidiobolus ranarum. Though this entity is endemic in South India, limited numbers of cases have been reported from this part of the country.
Ashim Kr Mondal +3 more
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Invasive Mycotic Infection in Orofacial Region
The authors describe the occurrence of zygomycosis in orofacial region in two patients with hematological malignancy.Invasive mycotic infections represent serious complications in the therapy of oncological patients.
Z. Daněk +2 more
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Disseminated zygomycosis with renal involvement simulating malignancy in a diabetic patient
Zygomycosis or mucormycosis refers to a group of uncommon but frequently fatal mycoses caused by fungi of the class Zygomycetes. The disease is usually an opportunistic infection in patients with diabetes, immunosuppression, trauma, burn wounds and other
Deepak Khandelwal +5 more
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Mucormycosis in a pediatric population: a review of 20 cases from southern Turkey
Background. Mucormycosis is a fatal invasive fungal infection seen most often in patients with compromised defense mechanisms. The aim of this article was to review the data of pediatric mucor in the South of Turkey. Methods.
Derya Alabaz +5 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To summarize the evidence on the association of oral candidiasis with solid organ transplantation in case‐control and cohort studies. Methods The quality of studies was assessed using the Newcastle–Ottawa scale. Random‐effects restricted maximum likelihood model or Fixed‐effects Mantel–Haenszel models were used to pool the results ...
Neha Shah +3 more
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Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Zygomycosis in a Young Boy: Case Report [PDF]
Rhino-orbital-cerebral zygomycosis is a rare opportunistic infection of sinuses, orbit and brain which is caused by saprophytic fungi which belongs to the order of Mucorales.
Ragini Tilak +3 more
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An instance of excellent response of subcutaneous zygomycosis to itraconazole monotherapy
Subcutaneous zygomycosis is a rare fungal infection caused by Basidiobolus ranarum. This entity is usually endemic in South India and only limited numbers of cases have been reported from central India.
Priyadarshini Patro +5 more
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Isolated Renal Zygomycosis, A Rare and Lethal Cause of Massive Renal Infarction-Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Zygomycosis (Mucormycosis) is an infection caused by a class Zygomycetes fungi. The fungal organisms classified as Mucorales order cause a spectrum of predominantly angio-invasive disease in immunosuppressed patients.
Salapathi Shanmugam +3 more
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This paper reviews our institutional experience in the management of rhino-facial entomophthoromycosis, a rare subcutaneous fungal infection. We adopt a fixed two-phase protocol comprising an initial ‘intensive phase’ (two-drug regimen) followed by an ...
Srinivas Chadaram +5 more
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An old confusion: Entomophthoromycosis versus mucormycosis and their main differences
Fungal diseases were underestimated for many years. And the global burden of fungal infections is substantial and has increased in recent years. Invasive fungal infections have been linked to several risk factors in humans which basically depend on the ...
Jaime David Acosta-España +4 more
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