Garg Rajiv, Marak Rungmei Sk, Verma Sanjay Kumar, Singh Jagdeep, Prasad Rajendra
Assistant Professor Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow.
Lung India. 2008 Jul;25(3):129-31. doi: 10.4103/0970-2113.59595.
Pulmonary Mucormycosis is an uncommon disease caused by fungi of class Zygomycetes. It occurs predminantly in an immunodeficient host most common risk factor being diabetes mellitus. The lesions are localized in the lungs or the mediastinum. We are reporting a case of 70 years old male, having cough, haemoptysis, fever and chest pain. He was on antituberculosis treatment (RHEZ) for last 10 days and was later found to have Pulmonary Mucormycosis on further evaluation.
肺毛霉病是一种由接合菌纲真菌引起的罕见疾病。它主要发生在免疫功能低下的宿主中，最常见的危险因素是糖尿病。病变主要位于肺部或纵隔。我们报告一例70岁男性病例，有咳嗽、咯血、发热和胸痛症状。他在过去10天一直在接受抗结核治疗（RHEZ），后来经进一步评估被发现患有肺毛霉病。
