Lessons from a Case of Oromandibular Mucormycosis Treated with Surgery and a Combination of Amphotericin B Lipid Formulation plus Caspofungin

Mario Ojeda Uribe,Raoul Herbrecht,Marie Hélène Kiefer,Philippe Schultz,Jorge Chain,Marie-Pierre Chenard,Jean-Marie Servant,Christian Debry

Lessons from a Case of Oromandibular Mucormycosis Treated with Surgery and a Combination of Amphotericin B Lipid Formulation plus Caspofungin

2010

Mario Ojeda Uribe
Raoul Herbrecht
Marie Hélène Kiefer
Philippe Schultz
Jorge Chain
Marie-Pierre Chenard
Jean-Marie Servant
Christian Debry

A rare case of oromandibular Rhizopus oryzae infection is described in a 55-year-old woman with acute myeloid leukaemia and decompensated diabetes mellitus. The infection developed

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Diabetes mellitus
Rhizopus oryzae
Medicine
Mucormycosis
Myeloid
Amphotericin B
Mandibular Prosthesis
Caspofungin
Adverse effect
Surgery
Plastic surgery
Consolidation Chemotherapy
Induction chemotherapy
Reconstructive surgery

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