Maxillary necrosis by mucormycosis. A case report and literature review

Medicina Oral, Patologia Oral y Cirugia Bucal

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Auluck, Ajit ^a  

^a MANIPAL COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Maxillary bone necrosis; Mucormycosis; Uncontrolled diabetes

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B;

ADULT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOSIS; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HERPES ZOSTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JAW DISEASE; JAW OSTEONECROSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MUCORMYCOSIS; MYCOSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; OSTEOMYELITIS; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION; MAXILLA; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW;

HUMANS; MALE; MAXILLA; MIDDLE AGED; MUCORMYCOSIS; NECROSIS;

EID: 34848844391     PISSN: 16984447     EISSN: 16986946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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