Left hand necrosis as the initial presentation of disseminated mucormycosis: A case report and literature review
Cutaneous mucormycosis typically occurs as a primary infection following traumatic inoculation or as a secondary disseminated disease in immunocompromised patients with hematologic malignancy or organ transplantation. We describe an unusual case of a poorly controlled type 1 diabetic patient present...
Main Authors: | Samuel Phen, Mir Ali, Emily Hoff, Kruti J. Yagnik, James B. Cutrell, John Waters, Dominick Cavuoti, Kehinde Odedosu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921002250 |
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