Rhinocerebral zygomycosis in a diabetic patient;Zigomicose rinocerebral em paciente diabética

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 257-259

  da Cunha, Mirella Alves ^a   Nery, Andréia Ferreira ^a   Lima, Francisco Pignataro ^a   Diniz Jr , José ^a   Neto, José Maciel ^a   Calado, Nicácia Barbosa ^a   Luz, Kleber Giovanni ^a   Milan, Eveline Pipolo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Tuberculosis; Zygomicosis

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; DEXAMETHASONE; OXACILLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INVASION; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; CRANIAL NERVE; DEATH; DIABETIC PATIENT; ENCEPHALITIS; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MENINGITIS; MYCOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; RHINOCEREBRAL ZYGOMYCOSIS; RHIZOPUS ORYZAE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ZYGOMYCOSIS;

ADULT; BRAIN DISEASES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; NOSE DISEASES; RHIZOPUS; ZYGOMYCOSIS;

RHIZOPUS ORYZAE; ZYGOMYCETES;

EID: 79957814858     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0037-86822011000200027     Document Type: Article

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