Liver cirrhosis and rhino-orbital mucormycosis, a possible but rare association: description of a clinical case and literature review
Braz. j. infect. dis
; 13(4): 314-316, Aug. 2009. ilus, tab
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ABSTRACT
Only few cases of rhino-orbital mucormycosis in patients with liver cirrhosis are described in the literature and most of these patients showed an associated diabetes mellitus. We describe a case of rhino-orbital mucormycosis in a patient with liver cirrhosis without other risk factors.
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النص الكامل:
1
الفهرس:
LILACS
الموضوع الرئيسي:
Orbital Diseases
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Paranasal Sinus Diseases
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Eye Infections, Fungal
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Liver Cirrhosis
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Mucormycosis
نوع الدراسة:
Diagnostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
المحددات:
Female
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Humans
اللغة:
En
مجلة:
Braz. j. infect. dis
موضوع المجلة:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
السنة:
2009
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Article