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Medical and surgical treatment of rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis in a child with leukemia

PURPOSE: Rhino-orbital-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is a rare opportunistic infection with a high mortality despite relevant treatment. OBSERVATIONS: A 3-year-old girl under treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia developed periorbital swelling, ophthalmoplegia and a necrotic palatal lesion durin...

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Autores principales: Levinsen, Mette, Kiilgaard, Jens Folke, Thomsen, Carsten, Heegaard, Steffen, Nissen, Kamilla Rothe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8165661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34095606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajoc.2021.101092