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Mucormycosis in the Urinary Bladder—the Devil Is in the Details
Mucormycosis is a fungal infection involving rhinocerebral, pulmonary, cutaneous, gastrointestinal and disseminated forms with high morbidity and mortality with rare involvement of the urinary bladder. Diagnosis is made by examining under a microscope, identifying broad, nonseptate, irregular and ri...
Autores principales: | , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer India
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9430012/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36065434 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12262-022-03556-4 |
Sumario: | Mucormycosis is a fungal infection involving rhinocerebral, pulmonary, cutaneous, gastrointestinal and disseminated forms with high morbidity and mortality with rare involvement of the urinary bladder. Diagnosis is made by examining under a microscope, identifying broad, nonseptate, irregular and ribbon-shaped hyphae. Timely diagnosis and starting antifungal drugs are key to successful treatment. |
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