Lakhdar Karim, Houari Naoufal, Elbouazzaoui Abderrahim, Ameuraoui Taoufik, Boukatta Brahim, Sbai Hicham, Kanjaa Nabil
Service de Réanimation Polyvalente A4, CHU Hassan II, Fès, Maroc.
Service de Radiologie CHU Hassan II, Fès, Maroc.
Pan Afr Med J. 2016 Dec 21;25:246. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2016.25.246.10977. eCollection 2016.
Mucormycosis is an opportunistic fungal infection occurring in immunocompromised patients. It is a serious life threatening condition. Even though diagnosed early, mucormycosis has a mortality rate reaching 50%. We report the case of mucormycosis in a diabetic patient hospitalized in Intensive Care Unit for severe angiocholitis. Evolution was lethal.
毛霉病是一种发生在免疫功能低下患者中的机会性真菌感染。它是一种严重的危及生命的疾病。即使早期诊断,毛霉病的死亡率仍高达50%。我们报告一例因严重胆管炎入住重症监护病房的糖尿病患者发生毛霉病的病例。病情发展导致死亡。