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http://20.193.157.4:9595/xmlui/handle/123456789/1148| Title: | Mucormycosis in a Diabetic Ketoacidosis Patient: A Case Report |
| Authors: | Siddanagouda Biradar, Shivraj N Patil Deepak Kadeli |
| Keywords: | Mucoraceae, Opportunistic infection, Pulmonary cavitymonitored |
| Issue Date: | 2016 |
| Publisher: | BLDE(Deemed to be University) |
| Abstract: | Mucormycosis is the name given to several different diseases caused by fungi of the order mucorales. It is commonly seen in patients with decreased immunity like patients with chronic renal failure, organ transplantation, neutropenia and most commonly in those with poorly controlled diabetes. We present a case of 55-year-old diabetic man who presented with headache and fever diagnosed with pulmonary and maxillary sinus mucormycosis presenting as diabetic ketoacidosis |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1148 |
| ISSN: | 2249782X |
| Appears in Collections: | Faculty of General Medicine |
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