Rhinoentomophthoromycosis: A rare case report.
Indian J Med Microbiol
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2013 Oct-Dec; 31(4): 401-403
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ABSTRACT
Entomophthoromycosis is chronic granulomatous fungal infection with varied presentation as subcutaneous,mucocutaneous and visceral infections. The majority of the subcutaneous infection caused by entomophthoralean fungi involves Basidiobolus spp, C. coronatus, or C. incongruous. A case of rhinoentomophthoromycosis in an immunocompetent male involving maxillary sinus and nose is presented. The patient was clinically diagnosed as malignancy of nose but microscopy and histopathology of the aspirate clinched the diagnosis. The patient responded to antifungal therepy.
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Indian J Med Microbiol
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Microbiology
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2013
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