Pulmonary mucormycosis in a patient with diabetes mellitus

• In: Poster presentation
• At: Seoul (South Korea) (2017)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS-037
• By: LU, Pohsien (Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Division of Clinical Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacy, Taoyuan City, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Po-Hsien Lu
  Tzu-Cheng Tsai
  Shin-Tarng Deng
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Pulmonary mucormycosis is a rare opportunistic angioinvasive fungal infection. It is the second common presentation and is known for its aggressive clinical course with high mortality.

  Purpose

  We report the case of a patient with a definite histological diagnosis of pulmonary mucormycosis.

  Methods

  Histological study of the mass using..

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