Cutaneous mucormycosis in children.
Indian Pediatr
;
2006 Feb; 43(2): 167-70
Artigo
em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-12475
ABSTRACT
Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection in children. It is commonly found in immunocompromised children. Early diagnosis is difficult and requires a very high degree of suspicion. Recommended mainstay of treatment has been amphotericin B and extensive surgical debridement which may at times require amputation if limb is involved. The authors share their experience of two cases of successfully treated cutaneous mucormycosis.
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Assunto principal:
Humanos
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Masculino
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Recém-Nascido
/
Dermatomicoses
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Lactente
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Mucormicose
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo de rastreamento
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Indian Pediatr
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
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