Rhino-Orbital Mucormycosis and Aspergillosis in A Child With Thalassemia Major on Deferoxamine Therapy
Rhino-orbital mucormycosis and aspergillosis is a rare potentially fatal opportunistic infection caused by saprophytic fungi. Mucormycosis is described almost exclusively in patients with compromised immune systems or metabolic abnormalities like poorly controlled diabetes. Iron overload states pred...
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| Main Authors: | Siddharth Madan, Sarita Beri, Arunabha Chakravarti, Rajesh Jain, Rahul Maheshwari |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.7869/djo.634 |
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