Perforation peritonitis secondary to intestinal mucormycosis in a boy with type I diabetes mellitus

Perforation peritonitis secondary to intestinal mucormycosis in a boy with type I diabetes mellitus

Intestinal mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection reported more commonly in immunocompromised patients, premature infants, diabetics, transplant recipients, prolonged use of corticosteroids, or in conditions associated with an increased availability of serum iron such as acidosis or deferoxamine ad...

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Main Authors: Abdul Haque M. Quraishi, Aishwarya Peshattiwar, Girish Umare, Avishek Bannerji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
immunocompromised
intestinal perforation
mucormycosis
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2020;volume=25;issue=2;spage=118;epage=120;aulast=M.

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