Acute ischemia of bilateral lower extremities as a presenting feature of disseminated mucormycosis endocarditis: A case report

• Main Authors: Niranjan Tachamo (Author), Priya Rajagopalan (Author), Salik Nazir (Author), Saroj Lohani (Author), Brian Le (Author), Nitin Patel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Disseminated mucormycosis endocarditis is extremely rare, and only a few cases have actually been reported in the literature. It is almost universally fatal despite aggressive surgical and medical management. In this article, we present the case of a 48-year-old immunocompromised male with mucormyco...