Rhino-orbital-mucormycosis as a presenting manifestation of gestational diabetes mellitus

Rhino-orbital-mucormycosis as a presenting manifestation of gestational diabetes mellitus

Rhino-orbital mucormycosis is an uncommon and aggressive, angioinvasive fungal infection that occurs in immunocompromised states like diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure, hematological malignancies and deferroxamine therapy. We report a patient who presented with rhino-orbital mucormycosis at s...

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Main Authors: Mohd Hayat, Syed Mushtaq, Sameena Saba, Riyaz Saif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Gestational diabetes mellitus
mucormycosis
India
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2011;volume=15;issue=5;spage=65;epage=66;aulast=Hayat

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