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The Rise of an oppurtunistic infection called "Invasive zygomycosis"
Invasive zygomycosis is a devastating fungal infection seen mostly in immune-compromised patients. We present a case of a 48-year old diabetic man, with aplastic anemia, who developed severe pulmonary mucormycosis that led to his rapid demise despite ...
Abdelkarim Waness +2 more
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Rhinomaxillary mucormycosis: A palatal ulcer
Rhinocerebral mucormycosis (zygomycosis) is an opportunistic fungal infection caused by saprophytic fungus. It involves several areas of the body, but the rhinocerebral form is most relevant to health care providers.
Ranjana Garg, Vivek Vijay Gupta, L Ashok
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Rhino-Orbital-Cerebral Zygomycosis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Background. Rhino-orbital-cerebral disease is a significant manifestation of zygomycosis in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. However, its characteristics and outcome are not well addressed. Methods.
孫幸筠 +1 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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Background. The incidence of invasive mycoses is reported to increase among patients with a history of new coronavirus infection COVID-19. Adhesion and damage of endothelial cells by zygomycetes lead to fungus angioinvasion, release of a large number of ...
Yu. V. Savosin +4 more
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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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Emerging Importance of Infections Due to Zygomycetes in Organ Transplant Recipients
Zygomycetes are being increasingly recognised as important opportunistic pathogens in immunocompromised hosts, including transplant recipients. Conflicting data exist with regard to the contribution of newer antifungal agents such as voriconazole as risk
孫幸筠, Sun, Hsin-Yun; Singh, Nina
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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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