Perforation peritonitis secondary to intestinal mucormycosis in a boy with type I diabetes mellitus

We report the case of a 14-year-old boy with diabetes mellitus, who presented with atypical clinical features. He was diagnosed as intestinal mucormycosis and was treated successfully with surgical and antifungal management.

Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons - January 27, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Abdul Haque M. Quraishi Aishwarya Peshattiwar Girish Umare Avishek Bannerji Source Type: research