Multimodal Surgical and Medical Treatment for Extensive Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis in an Elderly Diabetic Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review

Diabetes is a well-known risk factor for invasive mucormycosis with rhinocerebral involvement. Acute necrosis of the maxilla is seldom seen and extensive facial bone involvement is rare in patients with rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis. An aggressive surgical approach combined with antifungal the...

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Autores principales: Di Carlo, Paola, Pirrello, Roberto, Guadagnino, Giuliana, Richiusa, Pierina, Lo Casto, Antonio, Sarno, Caterina, Moschella, Francesco, Cabibi, Daniela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4058497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24982678
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/527062

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4058497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24982678
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/527062

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