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Cutaneous Mucormycosis in a Renal Transplanted Man, Case Report and Review of Literature

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Sh Shokouhi1, M MoghadammiM Moghadammi ORCID2,*, F Malekzad3, F Malekpour4, A Roodgari5, H Mirhashemi6
1Assistant Professor, Department of Infectious Diseases, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
2Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
3Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
4Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
5Resident, Department of Infectious Diseases, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
6Resident, Department of Surgery, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Department of Medicine, Nemazee Hospital, Shiraz, Iran, moghadami@sums.ac.ir. Tel: +98-7116261089. Fax: +98-7116261089. Email: moghadami@sums.ac.ir

Shiraz E-Medical Journal:Vol. 8, issue 4; 183-187
Published online:Oct 01, 2007
Article type:Case Report
Received:Apr 12, 2007
Accepted:Aug 02, 2007
How to Cite:Shokouhi S, Moghadammi M, Malekzad F, Malekpour F, Roodgari A, et al. Cutaneous Mucormycosis in a Renal Transplanted Man, Case Report and Review of Literature. Shiraz E-Med J. 2007;8(4):. doi:

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.

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