Literature DB >> 6507814

Osteomyelitis secondary to cutaneous mucormycosis. Report of a case and a review of the literature.

N Maliwan, C V Reyes, J W Rippon.   

Abstract

An unusual case of osteomyelitis secondary to cutaneous mucormycosis developed in a diabetic with chronic renal insufficiency. Recovery followed curettage of the osseous lesion and "suboptimal" treatment with amphotericin B. A review of the literature on mucormycosis of bone and skin follows the report of the case.

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Year:  1984        PMID： 6507814     DOI： 10.1097/00000372-198410000-00011

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Dermatopathol        ISSN： 0193-1091            Impact factor:   1.533


  5 in total

Review 1.  Bone and joint infections caused by mucormycetes: A challenging osteoarticular mycosis of the twenty-first century.

Authors:  Saad J Taj-Aldeen; Maria N Gamaletsou; Blandine Rammaert; Nikolaos V Sipsas; Valerie Zeller; Emmanuel Roilides; Dimitrios P Kontoyiannis; Michael Henry; Vidmantas Petraitis; Brad Moriyama; David W Denning; Olivier Lortholary; Thomas J Walsh
Journal:  Med Mycol       Date:  2017-10-01       Impact factor: 4.076

Review 2.  Novel perspectives on mucormycosis: pathophysiology, presentation, and management.

Authors:  Brad Spellberg; John Edwards; Ashraf Ibrahim
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2005-07       Impact factor: 26.132

3.  Cutaneous mucormycosis of the lower extremity leading amputation in two diabetic patients.

Authors:  Kathleen M Coerdt; Elizabeth G Zolper; Amy G Starr; Kenneth L Fan; Christopher E Attinger; Karen K Evans
Journal:  Arch Plast Surg       Date:  2021-03-04

Review 4.  Mucormycosis and COVID-19 pandemic: Clinical and diagnostic approach.

Authors:  Asim Azhar; Wajihul Hasan Khan; Parvez Anwar Khan; Khaled Alhosaini; Mohammad Owais; Aijaz Ahmad
Journal:  J Infect Public Health       Date:  2022-02-18       Impact factor: 3.718

Review 5.  Osteoarticular Infections Caused by Non-Aspergillus Filamentous Fungi in Adult and Pediatric Patients: A Systematic Review.

Authors:  Saad J Taj-Aldeen; Blandine Rammaert; Maria Gamaletsou; Nikolaos V Sipsas; Valerie Zeller; Emmanuel Roilides; Dimitrios P Kontoyiannis; Andy O Miller; Vidmantas Petraitis; Thomas J Walsh; Olivier Lortholary
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2015-12       Impact factor: 1.817
  5 in total

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