Invasive mucormycosis in children with cancer: A retrospective study from the Infection Working Group of Italian Pediatric Hematology Oncology Association
ConclusionsMucormycosis involved mainly the sinu ‐orbital site and affected children>10 years. Despite aggressive treatment with high‐dose L‐AmB and timely surgical debridement, the mortality rate remains still high.
Source: Mycoses - Category: Research Authors: Paola Muggeo,
Elisabetta Calore,
Nunzia Decembrino,
Stefano Frenos,
Francesco De Leonardis,
Antonella Colombini,
Fara Petruzziello,
Katia Perruccio,
Massimo Berger,
Roberta Burnelli,
Giulio A. Zanazzo,
Nicola Santoro,
Simone Cesaro Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
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