Fulminant auricular mucormycosis in a diabetic patient

Fulminant auricular mucormycosis in a diabetic patient

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Human mucormycosis is an atypical fungal infection that commonly affects the skin, but rarely the auricular region. A 32-year-old diabetic woman, agricultural worker, was admitted with swelling, redness and mild signs of epidermolysis of the left ear, associated with intense pain, facial paralysis a...

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Main Authors: Fabio Muradás Girardi, Anderson Lima da Rocha, Mireille Angelo Bernardes Sousa, Michelle Virginia Eidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 2017-12-01
Series:Clinical and Biomedical Research
Subjects:
Mucormycosis
fungal infections
diabetes
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Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/74514

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