Successful treatment of cutaneous mucormycosis in a young diabetic with endstage renal disease using combination systemic antifungal agents

被引:1
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作者
Korb, A. [1 ]
Sonnekus, P. H. [1 ]
机构
[1] Life Wilgeheuwel Hosp, Roodepoort, South Africa
关键词
cutaneous mucormycosis; diabetic; echinocandin; fungal; liposomal amphotericin-B; Mucorales; polyene-caspofungin combination; posaconazole;
D O I
10.1080/16089677.2015.1056485
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This article reports successful eradication of isolated cutaneous mucormycosis in a young poorly controlled type 1 diabetic patient with end-stage renal disease using a combination of systemic antifungal agents and aggressive surgical debridement.
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页数:3
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