Isolated splenic mucormycosis secondary to diabetic ketoacidosis: a case report
Abstract Background Mucormycosis is a rare but serious opportunistic fungal infection that occurs in immunocompromised individuals, especially those with diabetic ketoacidosis. Presently, early diagnosis of the disease remains a challenge for clinicians. Case presentation The patient, a 68-year-old...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07564-3 |