Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis: A Case Report

dc.authorid0000-0001-5305-6807
dc.authorscopusid16245180800
dc.authorscopusid17134479100
dc.authorscopusid55654585700
dc.authorscopusid57197051921
dc.authorscopusid23388341800
dc.authorscopusid55654987300
dc.authorscopusid6602398288
dc.authorwosidToruner, Fusun/ABC-4701-2021
dc.authorwosidIyidir, Ozlem/K-7904-2019
dc.contributor.authorIyidir, Özlem Turban
dc.contributor.authorAllay, Mustafa
dc.contributor.authorCimen, Ali Riza
dc.contributor.authorYılmaz, Murat
dc.contributor.authorYılmaz, Banu Aktas
dc.contributor.authorSencer, Erkam
dc.contributor.authorÇakır, Nuri
dc.date.accessioned2022-05-11T14:39:51Z
dc.date.available2022-05-11T14:39:51Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.departmentFakülteler, Tıp Fakültesi, Dahili Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, İç Hastalıkları Ana Bilim Dalı
dc.description.abstractMucormycosis is an opportunistic infection with an acute onset, aggressive and often fatal course, especially seen in poorly controlled diabetic patients and in immunocompromised patients. Early diagnosis and treatment are very important. Treatment of the underlying predisposing factors in addition to the aggressive surgical debridement of infected tissues and appropriate antifungal therapy are recommended. Here, we report on a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis and rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis who presented with fever, headache and exophthalmos. The patient was treated with surgical debridement, amphotericin B and posaconazole.
dc.identifier.doi10.5152/gmj.2012.34
dc.identifier.endpage150
dc.identifier.issn2147-2092
dc.identifier.issue4en_US
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84876385028
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ4
dc.identifier.startpage148
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.5152/gmj.2012.34
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11776/8763
dc.identifier.volume23
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000217462400006
dc.identifier.wosqualityN/A
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.institutionauthorYılmaz, Murat
dc.language.isotr
dc.publisherGazi Univ, Fac Med
dc.relation.ispartofGazi Medical Journal
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.subjectMucormycosis
dc.subjectdiabetes mellitus
dc.subjectposaconazole
dc.titleRhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis: A Case Report
dc.title.alternativeRino-orbita-serebral mukormikozlu bir olgu]
dc.typeArticle

Dosyalar