Isolated cerebral mucormycosis without rhino-orbital focus is an extremely rare but life-threatening infection of central nervous system that most commonly found in intravenous drug abuser. We present a case of isolated cerebral mucormycosis diagnosed by open biopsy and treated with amphotericin B. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/pulse.v5i2.20267 Pulse Vol.5 July 2011 p.54-57
| Mualliflar | Md Aliuzzaman Joarder, Mathew J. Chandy, Nahid Akhter, Mamun Reza, Ayman Khaled, Tareak Al Nasir, Linika Agrawal |
|---|---|
| Jurnal | PULSE |
| Nashr sanasi | 2014-08-31 |
| Jild | 5 |
| Son | 2 |
| Betlar | 54-57 |
| Til | en |
| DOI | 10.3329/pulse.v5i2.20267 |
DOI: 10.3329/pulse.v5i2.20267 · Maqolaning asl sahifasi · PDF
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