Myocutaneous Mucormycosis in a Diabetic Burnt Patient Led to Upper Extremity Amputation; A Case Report

Mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic fungal infection that can implicate cranial sinuses, brain, lungs, gastrointestinal tract and skin. Although it can occur in patients with competent and incompetent immunity such as patients with diabetes mellitus, lymphoma, leukemia and burns, but it has an aggr...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Ayaz, Reza Moein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
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Online Access:http://www.beat-journal.com/BEATJournal/index.php/BEAT/article/view/317/601