| Literature DB >> 23243187 |
Zhi-Kuan Xia1, Wen-Ling Wang, Rong-Ya Yang.
Abstract
We herein report a case of slowly progressive cutaneous, rhinofacial, and pulmonary mucormycosis caused by Mucor irregularis in an immunocompetent woman who was successfully managed by combined surgical debridement and antifungal therapy. Slow progression, pulmonary involvement, occurrence in an immunocompetent patient, and good prognosis are unusual features of our case.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 23243187 DOI: 10.1093/cid/cis1045
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Infect Dis ISSN: 1058-4838 Impact factor: 9.079