Rhino-Orbital Mucormycosis in an Immunocompetent Adult.

dc.contributor.authorChandail, Vijant Singh
dc.contributor.authorSingh, Pritpal
dc.contributor.authorMahajan, Annil
dc.date.accessioned2016-02-11T04:36:28Z
dc.date.available2016-02-11T04:36:28Z
dc.date.issued2014-01
dc.description.abstractMucormycosis is a rare life threatening opportunistic fungal infection caused by fungi of Mycorales order belonging to the Phycomycetes class.Mucormycosis usually develops in the patients with diabetes,prolonged corticosteroid use, hematological malignancies, chronic renal failure and other immunocompromised states. Incidently we here by report a case of young immunocompetent adult without any obious risk factors for Mucormycosis presenting with rhinoorbital swelling.en_US
dc.identifier.citationChandail Vijant Singh, Singh Pritpal, Mahajan Annil. Rhino-Orbital Mucormycosis in an Immunocompetent Adult. JK Science Journal of Medical Education and Research. 2014 Jan-Mar; 16(1): 46-48.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/172389
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.source.urihttps://www.jkscience.org/archives/volume161/case_report7.pdfen_US
dc.subjectMucormycosisen_US
dc.subjectImmunocompromiseden_US
dc.subjectOpportunistic Fungal Infectionen_US
dc.titleRhino-Orbital Mucormycosis in an Immunocompetent Adult.en_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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