Epidemiology and outcome of zygomycosis: a review of 929 reported cases

MM Roden, TE Zaoutis, WL Buchanan… - Clinical infectious …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Background. Zygomycosis is an increasingly emerging life-threatening infection. There is no
single comprehensive literature review that describes the epidemiology and outcome of this …

Zygomycosis

CE Gonzalez, MG Rinaldi, AM Sugar - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2002 - id.theclinics.com
Zygomycosis is a relatively new term that refers to a group of uncommon but frequently fatal
mycoses caused by fungi of the class Zygomycetes. This class is subdivided into two orders …

Rhinocerebral mucormycosis: pathways of spread

SMS Hosseini, P Borghei - European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology …, 2005 - Springer
Rhinocerebral mucormycosis is an invasive, opportunistic fungal infection usually seen in
immunocompromised patients, and particularly in the setting of diabetes or immune …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebro-rhino orbital mucormycosis: an update

U Wali, A Balkhair, A Al-Mujaini - Journal of infection and public health, 2012 - Elsevier
Mucormycosis is an uncommon fungal infection which can lead to fulminant necrotizing
infection under optimal host condition. Fungi have the ability to invade blood vessels and …

Mucormycosis in the Eastern Mediterranean: a seasonal disease

MR Al-Ajam, AR Bizri, J Mokhbat, J Weedon… - Epidemiology & …, 2006 - cambridge.org
Mucormycosis is a fairly rare fungal infection caused by ubiquitous fungi of the order
Mucorales and primarily affects immunocompromised hosts. A series of 16 cases of invasive …

Orbital exenteration: A dilemma in mucormycosis presented with orbital apex syndrome

M Songu, HH Unlu, K Gunhan… - American journal of …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Mucormycosis is an uncommon, rapidly progressive, commonly fatal,
opportunistic, fungal paranasal sinus infection. The most critical decision in the management …

Bilateral ophthalmic artery occlusion in rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis

YM Song, SY Shin - Korean Journal of Ophthalmology, 2008 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose To report a case of bilateral ophthalmic artery occlusion in rhino-orbito-cerebral
mucormycosis. Methods Reviewed clinical charts, photographs, and fluorescein …

Rhinocerebral zygomycosis treated with liposomal amphotericin B and surgery: Chirurgisch und mit liposomalem Amphotericin B behandelte rhinozerebrale …

N Saltoğlu, Y Taşova, S Zorludemir, IH Dündar - Mycoses, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
We report three cases with rhinocerebral zygomycosis in two diabetic persons and one
otherwise healthy person. The diagnosis was established by histopathological appearance …

Diabetes and rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis–A deadly duo

P Singh, S Arora, N Mittal, A Singh, R Verma… - Journal of Diabetes & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis (ROCM) is an uncommon yet potentially
fatal fungal infection predominantly seen in immunocompromised individuals. However …

Fatal rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis in an apparently normal host: case report and literature review

RR Sharma, SJ Pawar, A Delmendo, SD Lad… - Journal of clinical …, 2001 - Elsevier
Fungal infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are fortunately rare but remain
challenging problems occurring mostly in immunocompromised individuals, with protean …