Rhinocerebral mucormycosis in four diabetics;La mucormycose rhinocérébrale chez le diabétique: À propos de quatre observations

Journal des Maladies Vasculaires

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 85-87

  Ferchichi, L ^a   Chadli Debbiche, A ^a   Koubaa W ^a   Khayat, O ^a   Labbene N ^a   Ben Gamra, O ^a   Khedim, A ^a   Ben Ayed, M ^a  

^a HABIB THAMEUR HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Fungal infection; Rhinocerebral mucormycosis; Vascular localization

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; FLUCONAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEBRIDEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MUCORMYCOSIS; RHINOCEREBRAL MUCORMYCOSIS; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33744903630     PISSN: 03980499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0398-0499(06)76524-6     Document Type: Article

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