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Invasive gastric mucormycosis: A case report of a deadly complication in an immunocompromised patient after penetrating trauma
• Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis after penetrating abdominal trauma. • Presented post-operatively as a gastropleural fistula. • Disease progresses rapidly and potentially fatal. • Treatment involves early diagnosis, surgical debridement, and anti-fungal therapy.
Autores principales: | Chow, Kevin L., McElmeel, David P., Brown, Henry G., Tabriz, Muhammad S., Omi, Ellen C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5614730/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28946029 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.09.013 |
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