Epidemiology and treatment outcome of mucormycosis in Khuzestan, Southwest Iran
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epidemiology and treatment outcome of mucormycosis in khuzestan, southwest of iran
conclusions prognosis of patients that underwent surgery and medical therapy was significantly better than medical therapy alone (90% vs. 50% patient’s survival). results the study included 20 patients with a biopsy-proven diagnosis of mucormycosis. regarding the findings, the mean age was 51.4 ± 9.7 years. eighty-five percent of patients had uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. findings showed that...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1201-9712
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.02.695