Rhinocerebral mucormycosis in a 5-month heart transplant recipient

Mucormycosis is an opportunistic acute fungal infection with a high mortality rate seen in immunocompromised patients. It is extremely rare in heart transplant recipients. Rhinocerebral mucormycosis (RM) is the most frequently observed presentation. We report a case of RM in a heart transplant recip...

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Published in:J Oral Maxillofac Pathol
Main Authors: Pedemonte-Sarrias, Gabriel, Gras-Cabrerizo, Juan Ramon, Rodríguez-Álvarez, Fernando, Montserrat-Gili, Joan Ramon
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4774293/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26980968
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.174635
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