Cutaneous mucormycosis: A rare cause of leg ulceration

Cutaneous mucormycosis followed trivial injury to the leg of a 72-year-old man. The lesion progressed rapidly requiring above-knee amputation.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of infection 1986-09, Vol.13 (2), p.175-178
Hauptverfasser:	Rothburn, M.M., Chambers, D.K., Roberts, C., Downie, R.J.G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Amphotericin B - therapeutic use Ampicillin - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Dermatology Dermatomycoses - drug therapy Drug Combinations - therapeutic use Floxacillin - therapeutic use Human mycoses Humans Infectious diseases Ketoconazole - therapeutic use Leg Ulcer - drug therapy Leg Ulcer - etiology Male Medical sciences Mucormycosis - drug therapy Mycoses Phycomycoses Skin involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous. General aspects Tropical medicine Tropical mycoses
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Zusammenfassung:	Cutaneous mucormycosis followed trivial injury to the leg of a 72-year-old man. The lesion progressed rapidly requiring above-knee amputation.
ISSN:	0163-4453 1532-2742
DOI:	10.1016/S0163-4453(86)93065-3