Mucormycosis as the Elusive Cause of an Aortic Thrombus and Tissue-Obliterating Abscess

Invasive mucormycosis is an increasingly common cause of morbidity and mortality in hematologic malignancy patients. Early consideration of the diagnosis is essential in at-risk patients, exhibiting suggestive signs and symptoms. A 56-year-old female with acute myeloid leukemia initially presented w...

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Main Authors: Shira R. Paul, Preston S. Gable
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4842150
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