Fatal Rhinocerebral mucormycosis in a patient with ulcerative colitis receiving azathioprine and corticosteroid

• Główni autorzy: Narges Najafi (Autor), Firoozeh Kermani (Autor), Nahid Gholinejad Ghadi (Autor), Seyed Reza Aghili (Autor), Zahra Seifi (Autor), Emmanuel Roilides (Autor), Tahereh shokohi (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background and Purpose: Rhinocerebral mucormycosis is a rare fatal fungal infection which is on a growing trend, particularly among immunocompromised patients. Immunosuppressive drugs, including corticosteroids and antimetabolites, increase the risk of this infection. Herein, we reported the case of...