Literature DB >> 19021947

Rhinocerebral mucormycosis in an adolescent with type 1 diabetes mellitus: case report.

R Ganesh1, S Manikumar, T Vasanthi.   

Abstract

Rhinocerebral mucormycosis is a severe opportunistic infection affecting immunocompromised patients. A 14-year-old boy with rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis and type 1 diabetes is described. He responded well to amphotericin B lipid complex followed by itraconazole.

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Year:  2008        PMID: 19021947     DOI: 10.1179/146532808X375477

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Trop Paediatr        ISSN: 0272-4936


  2 in total

Review 1.  A case of rhinoorbital mucormycosis in a leukemic patient with a literature review from Turkey.

Authors:  Ramazan Gumral; Uzeyir Yildizoglu; Mehmet Ali Saracli; Kursat Kaptan; Fuat Tosun; Sinasi Taner Yildiran
Journal:  Mycopathologia       Date:  2011-07-15       Impact factor: 2.574

Review 2.  Rhinocerebral zygomycosis with pansinusitis in a 14-year-old girl with type 1 diabetes: a case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  Annalisa di Coste; Francesco Costantino; Luigi Tarani; Vincenzo Savastano; Claudio Di Biasi; Laura Schiavi; Ilaria Ernesti; Taulant Melengu; Marzia Duse
Journal:  Ital J Pediatr       Date:  2013-12-10       Impact factor: 2.638

  2 in total

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