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Severe facial necrosis in a type 1 diabetic patient secondary to mucormycosis masquerading as an internal maxillary artery occlusion: a case report
BACKGROUND: Mucormycosis is a group of rare but life threatening angioinvasive infections caused by fungi of the order Mucorales that often occurs in immunocompromised patients and individuals with poorly controlled diabetes. Rhinocerebral mucormycosis can mimic sinusitis but can rapidly progress to...
Autores principales: | Manji, Farheen, Lam, John C., Meatherall, Bonnie L., Church, Deirdre, Missaghi, Bayan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6387511/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30795757 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3822-9 |
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