Cutaneous mucormycosis in children.

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dc.contributor.authorShah, Amaren_US
dc.contributor.authorLagvankar, Srikanten_US
dc.contributor.authorShah, Anirudhen_US
dc.date.accessioned2006-02-11en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-27T05:40:50Z
dc.date.available2006-02-11en_US
dc.date.available2009-05-27T05:40:50Z
dc.date.issued2006-02-11en_US
dc.description.abstractCutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection in children. It is commonly found in immunocompromised children. Early diagnosis is difficult and requires a very high degree of suspicion. Recommended mainstay of treatment has been amphotericin B and extensive surgical debridement which may at times require amputation if limb is involved. The authors share their experience of two cases of successfully treated cutaneous mucormycosis.en_US
dc.description.affiliationAmardeep Multispeciality Childrens Hospital and Research Center, Gujarat College Cricket Ground Road, Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad 380 006, Gujarat, India. amarshah_22@hotmail.comen_US
dc.identifier.citationShah A, Lagvankar S, Shah A. Cutaneous mucormycosis in children. Indian Pediatrics. 2006 Feb; 43(2): 167-70en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/12475
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.source.urihttps://indianpediatrics.neten_US
dc.subject.meshDermatomycoses --therapyen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshInfanten_US
dc.subject.meshInfant, Newbornen_US
dc.subject.meshMaleen_US
dc.subject.meshMucormycosis --therapyen_US
dc.titleCutaneous mucormycosis in children.en_US
dc.typeCase Reportsen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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