Facial mucormycosis complicating severe angiocholitis: about a case

Mucormycosis is an opportunistic fungal infection occurring in immunocompromised patients. It is a serious life threatening condition. Even though diagnosed early, mucormycosis has a mortality rate reaching 50%. We report the case of mucormycosis in a diabetic patient hospitalized in Intensive Care Unit for severe angiocholitis. Evolution was lethal

Référence3082
Année2016
TypeArticle
Lien externehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28293362
Disciplines associéesRadiologie Centrale
AuteurLakhdar K
Auteurs associésHouari N, El bouazzaoui A, Ameuraoui T, Boukatta B, Sbai H, Kanjaa N
DisciplineRéanimation Polyvalente 2
RevuePan Afr Med J
Référence Revue25:246