Rhino-orbital cerebral mucormycosis in a child with type 1 diabetes: A case report

Rhino-orbital cerebral mucormycosis in a child with type 1 diabetes: A case report

Rhino-orbital cerebral mucormycosis is a rare but potentially severe fungal infection in children with high rate of morbidity and mortality. In pediatric patients, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus is considered to be a predisposing factor only in 15% of cases. To prevent and reduce mortality rate of t...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Masmoudi, Mehdi Hasnaoui, Nouha Ben Abdeljalil, Rihab Guizani, Rihab Lahmar, Oussema Jaoued, Habiba Ben Sik Ali, Ahmed Rassas, Khalifa Mighri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-07-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X211036781

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