Author/Authors :
Shokouhi, Shervin shahid beheshti university of medical sciences - Department of Infectious Disease, تهران, ايران , Moghadammi, M shiraz university of medical sciences - Department of Internal Medicine, شيراز, ايران , Malekzad, F shahid beheshti university of medical sciences - Department of Dermatology, تهران, ايران , Malekpour, F shahid beheshti university of medical sciences - Department of Surgery, تهران, ايران , Roodgari, A shahid beheshti university of medical sciences - Department of Infectious Diseases, تهران, ايران , Mirhashemi, H shahid beheshti university of medical sciences - Department of Surgery, تهران, ايران
Abstract :
Mucoromycosis is common term used to different clinical manifestation caused by fungi of order Mucorales. Almost always aggressive forms of infection manifest in immunocompromised hosts and several organs can be infected. We report the case of an immunocompromised patient with an aggressively progressing, painful non-traumatic ulceration and poorly responsive to standard treatment
