Zigomicose rino facial: relato de caso / Rhino facial zygomycosis: case report
Einstein (Säo Paulo)
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12(3): 347-350, Jul-Sep/2014. graf
Article
in Portuguese
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| ID: lil-723927
RESUMO
A zigomicose é uma doença invasiva, que acomete tanto imunocompetentes como imunocomprometidos, dependendo do tipo da cepa. O diagnóstico é clínico e histopatológico, e o tratamento é baseado em antifúngico e em limpeza cirúrgica. O presente relato de caso é sobre um menino com zigomicose rinofacial invasiva com tratamento final bem-sucedido, após terapias antifúngicas e limpezas cirúrgicas.
ABSTRACT
Zygomycosis is an invasive disease that affects both immunocompetent and immunocompromised, depending on the type of strain. This disease diagnosis is clinical and histopathological, and its treatment is based on antifungal therapy and surgical cleaning. This paper reports a case of a boy with invasive zygomycosis rinofacial who final treatment was successful after underwent antifungal and surgical therapies.
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Paranasal Sinus Diseases
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Zygomycosis
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Dermatomycoses
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Facial Dermatoses
Limits:
Child
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Humans
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Male
Language:
Portuguese
Journal:
Einstein (Säo Paulo)
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein/BR
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