Palatal Mucormycosis Masquerading as Bacteria and Fungal Osteomyelitis: A Rare Case Report

被引:7
作者
Rai, Shalu [1 ]
Misra, Deepankar [1 ]
Misra, Akansha [2 ]
Jain, Ankit [1 ]
Jain, Prerna [1 ]
Dhawan, Ayush [1 ]
机构
[1] Inst Dent Studies & Technol, Dept Oral Med & Radiol, Modinagar 201201, Uttar Pradesh, India
[2] Inst Dent Studies & Technol, Dept Oral Pathol, Modinagar, Uttar Pradesh, India
关键词
Diagnosis; mucormycosis; palatal ulceration;
D O I
10.4103/ccd.ccd_743_17
中图分类号
R78 [口腔科学];
学科分类号
1003 ;
摘要
Mucormycosis is an acute, fulminating, fungal disease that frequently involves oral, cranial, and facial structures. It is an opportunistic fatal infection which occurs in debilitating and immunosuppressive states. This report documents a rare case of localized maxillary mucormycosis in a patient with uncontrolled diabetes, with emphasis on early and prompt diagnosis of the same.
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页码:309 / 313
页数:5
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