Neonatal zygomycosis with gastric perforation

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N. B. Mathur
Aashima Gupta
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[1] Maulana Azad Medical College,Referral Neonatal Unit, Department of Pediatrics
[2] MAM College,undefined
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Indian Pediatrics | 2013年 / 50卷
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Neonate; Zygomycosis; Intestinal perforation;
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Zygomycosis is a rare infection in neonates. The clinical presentation is non-specific and diagnosis most often is made at autopsy. Surgical debridement performed early improves survival. We report a case of neonatal zygomycosis with gastric perforation.
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