mucormycosis (Zygomycosis, Phycomycosis)

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Etiology

Epidemiology

Pathology

Clinical manifestations

Laboratory

* images[5][8]

Radiology

* image (chest CT)[8]

Complications

* case report of cerebral mucormycosis (images)[5]

Management

More general terms

Additional terms

References

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  5. Jump up to: 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Terry AR, Kahle KT, Larvie M, Vyas JM, Stemmer-Rachamimov A. CASE RECORDS of the MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL. Case 5-2016. A 43-Year-Old Man with Altered Mental Status and a History of Alcohol Use. (images) N Engl J Med. 2016 Feb 18;374(7):671-80 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26886525 <Internet> http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMcpc1509361
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  8. Jump up to: 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Mejia Buritica L, Karduss Urueta AJ Images in Clinical Medicine: Pulmonary Mucormycosis N Engl J Med 2021. May 1. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33951358 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMicm2030205
  9. Jump up to: 9.0 9.1 Yeung J They recovered from Covid, only to die of 'black fungus.' What we know about the disease sweeping India. CNN. May 21, 2021 https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/21/india/black-fungus-mucormycosis-covid-explainer-intl-hnk/index.html